Family Name | Scrophulariaceae/Angelonia |
Scientific name | Angelonia salicariifolia Humb. & Bonpl. Angelonia |
Common name | Summer snapdragon |
Growth habit | The plants grow to a height of approximately 0,54 meters. It is evergreen with soft (not woody) stems and a bushy habit |
Leaf | Angelonia angustifolia is a deciduous plant with simple leaves. The leaves are arranged alternately along the stems. They are lanceolate with toothed margins. |
Flower | The flowers are purple, blue, white, pink or bicolor. The plants bloom from July to October. The flowers are arranged in spikes. |
Fruit | Capsule, small seeds, uncommon results. |
More to learn | Uses: ornamental: planted in flower beds, gardens, landscaping. Distribution: cultivation, in Taiwan in aDistribution: cultivation, in Taiwan in addition to winter, every season can be planted, all blossoms in spring, summer and autumn. Origin: South America |
Properties | Flowers can be gently fried in batter or try scattering the florets on your salad for color and taste. |
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Reference | nc state university starr environmental hortipedia floridata |