Beneath the Bough

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Tag: shrubs

  • Anisacanthus quadrifidus

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    Common Names: Flame Acanthus, Hummingbird Bush, Wright’s Desert Honeysuckle Phonetic Spelling: an-ih-suh-KAN-thus kwah-DRIF-ih-dus Description: The Anisacanthus quadrifidus is a deciduous shrub that typically grows 1 to 1.5 meters (3 to 5 feet) tall and wide. It has a bushy, upright form with many slender branches. The leaves are small, opposite, and lanceolate, measuring 2.5 to…