Glory bower, Clerodendrum inerme

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Ideal Locations in Landscaping:

• Coastal Gardens: Glory Bower's natural habitat is coastal regions, making it an excellent choice for seaside gardens.
• Hedging: Glory Bower is commonly used for creating hedges in gardens, providing both beauty and a sense of privacy.
• Ornamental Shrub: In landscapes, it serves as an ornamental shrub, creating a tropical ambiance with its vibrant flowers and foliage.
• Topiary Art: It lends itself well to topiary art, allowing for the creation of various designs and shapes in gardens.

Maintenance Care:

• Sunlight: Plant in a location with partial to full sunlight for optimal flowering.
• Watering: Maintain consistently moist soil, especially during hot and dry periods.
• Pruning: Prune to shape the plant and remove dead or overgrown branches.
• Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer during the growing season to encourage flowering.

Characteristics:

• Variegated Foliage: Glory Bower boasts leaves with a captivating variegation of deep green and creamy-white, adding visual interest to any space.
• Weeping Habit: Its graceful weeping growth habit imparts an artistic flair to interior and exterior environments.
• Air-Purifying: Like other Ficus varieties, it contributes to indoor air purification by filtering pollutants.
• Low Maintenance: Glory Bower is relatively low-maintenance and adapts well to indoor conditions.

Medicinal Uses:

• The leaves of Glory Bower are reputed to have fever-reducing properties when their juice is extracted.
• Its seeds and roots are used in traditional medicine to treat venomous bites from certain marine animals.
• Clerodendrum inerme has ecological distinctness, making it a consideration for integrated vector control of dengue and filarial vectors due to its ecofriendly nature.