Welcome to Plant Photography, a blog containing photographs of exotic plant species and cultivars from around my garden at home in Brisbane, Australia and from my trips around the local area and further afield. I hope you enjoy viewing these gardening images. Try using the search box below to search for your favourite plant or plant family.
Sunday, January 8, 2012
Quisqualis indica Flower Bunches
Common Names: Rangoon Creeper, Chinese Honeysuckle, Combretum Indicum, Quiscual (Spanish) Niyog-niyogan (Filipino), Madhu Malti (Hindi), Madhumalti (Hindi), Radha Manoharam (Telugu)
Species: Quisqualis indica
Family: COMBRETACEAE
Quisqualis indica or Rangoon Creep is a vigorous woody vine (liana) native to parts of Asia. It produces round clusters of tubular red flowers that fade from red to pink to white as they age. This one was growing in my backyard in Brisbane, Australia.