Friday, August 8, 2014

Gmelina climber- Gmelina philippensis


Gmelina philippensis

  • Botanical name is Gmelina philippensis. Common name is Parrot's Beak. It is a shrub cum vine. It is well cultivated in Lahore (USA Hardiness Zone 9a- 10b). Can be made into a bonsai. Belongs to Lamiacea family. 



Leaves. Bloom bright yellow.
Photo by Rashad.

Can reach a height of 15 feet.
Photo by Rashad.

Can be grown under sun or partial shade.
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Repeated bloom less winters.
Photo by Rashad.

Evergreen. Flower at the end of bracket.
Photo by Rashad.

Average water requirement.
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Cascading from tree. Photo by Rashad.

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