I thought plants in the genus Clerodendrum would make an interesting article because they offer us some very familiar garden plants as well as some that are fairly rare and quite odd. But, as usual, ...

It's easier to sell a plant when it's in bloom. Evergreen bleeding heart vines (Clerodendrum thomsonae) are in full bloom now, so you'll find them at local garden centers. Look for their vibrant white ...

Although the name ‘’Clerodendrum’’ is only vaguely familiar to many gardeners, the genus represents numerous plants common in our landscapes. Of the 400 or so species, the great majority are shrubs.