Main stem: Short, broad (up to 0,6m diam.), branching. Bark corky, fissured, grey-brown. Evergreen with gray-green leaves. Can reach up to 15 m. Tree and a special appearance and design, especially when combining it with rocks. Despite the form and design, there is a big tree for bonsai, bonsai are not considered as a growth. Red fruit from May to June. The tree was named after French botanist Pierre Koson (1727-1783). Flowers fragrant and full of nectar, and attract all flying. The tree is considered to be frugal with water
Leaves: Arranged spirally on ends of branches. Compound, digitate (up to 600mm diam.); 7-9 leaflets (100-300 x 20-60mm), pale blue green to green, entire to deeply lobed, never cut to midrib (as in C. spicata), margin broadly serrated, tapering to base and to pointed tip, stalk short (15-30mm). Leaf stalk up to 300mm long. Bark Soft and easy is used to build wheels restraints. Some parts of the tree toxic if swallowed. Ground root is used in popular medicine for the treatment of malaria infection. The leaves are used to treat indigestion. When a small tree can be used as a plant flowerpot flowerpot
Flowers: Small, greenish, in dense, cylindrical spikes (25-50mm long), in long sprays, forming a large branched terminal inflorescence (January-March). Fruit: Purplish, round, fleshy, small (6mm diam.), crowded in spikes (April-August).
Jan 22, 2006
Many camellias are blooming in the Linnean House. Peak bloom in this conservatory typically occurs in mid to late February. The ...
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