Mazhar Botanic Garden

Iochroma cyaneum (Lindl.) G.H.M. Lawr. & J.M.Tucker

Tubeflower Violet Churur

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000383
English name: Tubeflower, Violet Churur
Arabic name: ايوكروما
Native: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador
Country: Bolivia Colombia Ecuador
(PGR): Common

Shrub to 2-3 m leaves ovate-lanceolate 12 cm long flowers in terminal or axillary pendulous, umbellate clusters, long pedicelled, corolla tubular pale lavender varying to deep blue 

Ph: 55

Soil: Prefers well-drained, acidic soil

ornamental plant

Iochroma lanceolatum Miers

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Drainage: Well drained
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Lights: Semi shade
Propagation: Cuttings
Flowering time: Spring & summer
Zone: 7

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