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Cestrum aurantiacum
Also Known As
- Cestrum chaculanum
- Cestrum paucinervium
- Orange Cestrum
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 5'-10'
- W: 4'-8'
planting zones
- 8b-12
Cestrum aurantiacum plant details
Cestrum aurantiacum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall and summer orange and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Cestrum aurantiacum
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: solanaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 5 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Cestrum aurantiacum
- USDA Zones: 8b - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Almost Eden
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By: Stan Shebs
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Gardening facts about Cestrum aurantiacum plant
How to Grow Cestrum aurantiacum
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- orange
- yellow
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 10'
Width: 6'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 8'-10'
Width: 8'-10'
- sun - mostly shade
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3'-5'
- sun - mostly shade
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 6'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - mostly shade
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