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Pink bleeding heart vine

Clerodendrum thomsoniae

Description:

Most, of the Bleeding Heart Vine, plants have very showy flowers. Bleeding Heart Vine blooms profusely with rich crimson corollas, peeking from balloon-like calyxes. The flowers are seen as clusters of red and pink.

Habitat:

This was seen in the gardens of Rock view lodge in Guyana.

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4 Comments

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

You're very welcome Debbie :)

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 11 years ago

Leanne I think you have just solved the mystery!!...my first thought when you said bleeding vine was this...http://www.flickr.com/photos/compmouse/5740785904/ Thanks so much for the suggestion.

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 11 years ago

oooh thanks Leanne I'll check it out as it was a vine!

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

My first thought when I saw this was Bleeding Heart Vine, Debbie. Clerodendron sp. It's lovely!

Debbie Stewart
Spotted by
Debbie Stewart

Guyana

Spotted on Sep 9, 2012
Submitted on Feb 28, 2013

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