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Today's bloom is Crown Flower (Calotropis gigantea)

 
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Bloom of the Day for April 14th, 2009:

Crown Flower
(Calotropis gigantea)

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Information:
Type of plant: Shrubs

Bloom color: Purple, White/Near White

Sun requirements: Full Sun

Cold hardiness: Zone 10b to Zone 11

Height: 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m), 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

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