| 1. | Can you tell me something about the cestrums and where they are available?
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| 2. | A : Cestrums, or jessamines, are great shrubs for our warm climate.
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| 3. | Cestrum diurnum is easily propagated from the seed, which it produces in abundance.
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| 4. | Few shrubs flower as prolifically as golden jessamine ( " Cestrum aurantiacum " ).
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| 5. | Cestrum belongs to the nightshade family Solanaceae, along with peppers, tomatoes, petunias and nicotiana.
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| 6. | "Cestrum " species are used as food by the caterpillars of several Lepidoptera species.
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| 7. | Heart notes include tuberose, orange blossom, cestrum nocturnum, lotus blossom, blackcurrant and pineapple.
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| 8. | Perhaps best-known in this genus is " Cestrum nocturnum, " the night-blooming jessamine.
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| 9. | Murraya, mitriostigma and cestrum will bloom well with night temperatures of 65 degrees, making them ideal for most homes.
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| 10. | It resembles " Cestrum parqui " but differs in the form of leaves and fusion of the outer floral parts.
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