Description
Shrub up to 4 m tall; leaves simple, ovate or subrotund, up to 20 cm long, lobed up to 1/3, lobes acute to acuminate; flowers white, 8-10 cm across, in short lateral racemes; bract 4-8 mm long; pedicel up to 2 cm long with 2 about 3 mm long bracteoles slightly below the middle; calyx spathaceous, 25-30 mm long; petals lanceolate to ovate, 4-6 cm long; stamens 10, fertile; pod 8-14 cm long.
- Habit: Shrub ; Plant Height: 8 ft ; Root: Tap root ; Leaf Type: Simple ; Leaf Shape: Obcordate ; Flower Color: White ; Flower Petals: Pea Like
- Habit: Shrub ; Flower Color: White
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