Nemesia strumosa

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Nemesia strumosa
龍面花(囊距花) Nemesia strumosa KLM -上海共青森林公園 Shanghai, China- (9255261062).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Nemesia
Species:
N. strumosa
Binomial name
Nemesia strumosa
Synonyms[1]
  • Antirrhinum strumosum Banks ex Benth.

Nemesia strumosa, Cape jewels or pouch nemesia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1][2] Suited for garden applications such as beds, borders, rock gardens and containers, its cultivars (many of which are actually hybrids with ) come in a wide variety of flower colors, including bicolored.[3] When grown as a cool‑weather annual it can be planted in USDA zones 2 through 10.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Nemesia strumosa Benth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Nemesia strumosa Cape jewels". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Nemesia (group)". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Nemesia strumosa". North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. N.C. Cooperative Extension. 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.


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