Plant of the Week - Episode 606
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Common Name:      
Bangkok Rose

Type:
shrub
tropical                            

Flowers:
small, yellow

Bracts:
coral (often mistaken for the flower)                                     

Growth:
3-7ft, as an annual in NC
can grow as tall as 8ft. in its native region                                    

Culture:
full sun, well-drained soil

Other: 
use in mixed border or container