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Dictamnus albus (Burning Bush, Gas Plant)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 502054



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Dictamnus
Species: Dictamnus albus
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 3a (to -35 F / -37 C)
  • 3b (to -30 F / -34 C)
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • June
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Cottage Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Division
Skill Level edit
  • Some Experience
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  • Oil from the leaves can cause skin rash. edit | delete
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  Canadian Chelsea (41)
Frank (2698)
Christer Johansson (230)
Netty (13946)
Tooty2shoes (5)


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  Canadian Chelsea (41) wrote on Jun 21 2009
Rating for this plant:
Very showy, upright plant. Needs no staking. Bugs don't seem to bother with it.

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Tooty2shoes (5) wrote on Jul 19 2015
Hawk Moths and humming birds love it. It has a wonderful fragrance. Quite a show stopper.

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