| Flower: |
Infl. an open spreading, cluster on a stout peduncle; fls. rose-pink with a yellow throat but variable in colour
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| Climate: |
Mature specimens may tolerate occasional temperature drops to just below freezing. The soft thick branches will bleed profusely if broken
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| Fruit: |
A follicle
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| Propagation: |
Seed, Cuttings
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| Horticulture Use: |
An indoor plant in temperate zones. Lawn specimen in tropical and sub-tropical zones
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| Culture & Maintenance: |
Pot specimens for glasshouse or conservatory in temperate zones
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| Foliage: |
Lvs. to 40cm, obovate, broadly elliptic or oblong-lanceolate, bright green with a paler midrib
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