BOTANICAL NAME G YNURA AURANTIACA
PRONUNCIATION Jy - NOOR - ra ow - ran - tee - AH - ka
COMMON NAME Velvet Plant
FAMILY Compositae
Life Cycle Interiorscape- Perennial Exterior- Annual
Growth Habit Vine-like Height 8” - 10” Width 12” - 20” Spreading
ARRANGEMENT and Composition Alternate and Simple
LEAF Ovate Length 3” - 4” Width 1” - 1 1/2”
MARGIN Serrated
VEINS Pinnate
FLOWER Yellow (offensive odor)
FRUIT White - gray Similar to dandelion head
EXPOSURE Sun Part shade
GROWTH Rapid
USE House plant
DESCRIPTION Plant is viney Leaves and stems are covered with velvet colored hairs
CULTURAL PRACTICES 60° F night Propagate by stem cuttings Semi-shade
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NATIVE OF: Java