Among these are landscape standouts such as the dazzling yesterday-today-and-tomorrow shrub ( Brunfelsia grandiflora ), the lovely orange cestrum ( C . aurantiacum ) and the incomparably impressive golden-chalice vine of Mexico, with 10-inch-long, eight-inchwide, coconut-scented flowers.
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Southern Perennials & Herbs, 98 Bridges Road, Tylertown, Miss . 39667, and Logee's Greenhouses, 141 North St ., Danielson, Conn . 06239 both list purple jessamine ( " Cestrum elegans " ), which carries rosy-purple blossoms during the cooler months of the year.
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:: : Yes, it really does look like a lily, but the flowers remind me of Jimsonweed, the leaves do look dicotish ( you can see they don't have parallel veins in the original ), and I am fairly sure it is a member of Solanales, if not Solanaceae, and perhaps a " Cestrum ", whose leaves and size are similar.
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Venerable trees dating back to the restoration of the 1920s and'30s _ South African cape chestnuts, which flower in pale pink candles, towering Canary Island palms, Meyer lemons, camellias, pomegranates, a gnarled orange-flowering Cestrum aurantiacum tree propped on a crutch _ anchor newly freshened beds of Mexican sage, Euphorbia xantii ( a long-stemmed shrub that buries itself under clouds of tiny light pink flowers ), Santa Barbara daisies, cassia ( an open lacy shrub with pale yellow orchidlike flowers ), hollyhocks and roses . ( Ann and Jan's reigning favorite is a saucy apricot beauty named Betty Boop .)
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Examples include " Brugmansia x candida " ( " Angel s Trumpet " ) grown for its large pendulous trumpet-shaped flowers, or " Brunfelsia latifolia ", whose flowers are very fragrant and change colour from violet to white over a period of 3 days . Other shrub species that are grown for their attractive flowers are " Lycianthes rantonnetii " ( Blue Potato Bush or Paraguay Nightshade ) with violet-blue flowers and " Nicotiana glauca " ( " Tree Tobacco " ) Other solanacea species and genera that are grown as ornamentals are the petunia " ( Petunia ?hybrida ) ", " Lycium, Solanum, Cestrum, " " Calibrachoa ?hybrida " and " Solandra ."
