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<i>Dipelta floribunda</i>

Dipelta floribunda

Species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae

Dipelta floribunda, synonym Linnaea dipelta, is a species of deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to central and east-central China.[1][2] In late spring and early summer it produces masses of white trumpet-shaped flowers with orange throats.[3]

Quick Facts Dipelta floribunda, Scientific classification ...

Three varieties are accepted.[1]

  • Dipelta floribunda var. dunniana (H.Lév.) Landrein
  • Dipelta floribunda var. floribunda
  • Dipelta floribunda var. wenxianensis (Yi F.Wang & Y.S.Lian) Landrein

In cultivation it prefers alkaline soils with full sun or partial shade. It has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Dipelta floribunda Maxim". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Dipelta floribunda". Tropicos. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  3. [3]
    "Dipelta floribunda". www.rhs.org. Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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