Description: I'm selling over 600 + kinds of seeds ( and also live plants during the warmer months ) so check my other auctions . You are bidding on 15 BETTY STILES HARLEQUIN GLORYBOWER SEEDS - Clerodendrum trichotomum ‘Betty Stiles’ . As a species, Harlequin Glorybower has a lot going for it – tough and adaptable with exceptional showy, fragrant flowers that bloom throughout the summer followed by showy metallic-looking blue fruit and lipstick-red sepals. The ultimate butterfly tree, it’s sometimes hard to see our tree when it’s blooming with the thick cloud of butterflies fluttering about the canopy. The common name "peanut butter bush" refers to the unusual (and some say unpleasant) scent emitted by the leaves when they are crushed. The flowers, however, have a lovely sweet fragrance similar to summersweet . Mature Size10-15 ft. tallHardiness Zones6b-10 (USDA)Flower Color: PinkFlower Petals: 4-5 petals/raysMedicinal use of : The leaves are mildly analgesic, antipruritic, hypotensive and sedative. They are used externally in the treatment of dermatitis and internally for the treatment of hypertension, rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, numbness and paralysis. When used in a clinical trial of 171 people, the blood pressure of 81% of the people dropped significantly - this effect was reversed when the treatment was stopped. The plant is normally used in conjunction with Bidens bipinnata. When used with the herb Siegesbeckia pubescens it is anti-inflammatory. The roots and leaves are antirheumatic and hypotensive. A decoction is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and hypertension. The pounded seed is used to kill lice.Edible parts of : Young sprouts and leaves - cooked See my store for 600+ seeds , live plants ( during the warmer months ) and over 300 books on plants and gardening . I add new items every day and combine shipping whenever possible .
Price: 6 USD
Location: Beachwood, New Jersey
End Time: 2023-10-14T10:47:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Tree Seeds
