2. BOTANICAL NAME  G YNURA AURANTIACA

3. PRONUNCIATION  Jy - NOOR - ra ow - ran - tee - AH - ka

4. COMMON NAME  Velvet Plant

6. FAMILY  Compositae

7. Life Cycle  Interiorscape- Perennial  Exterior- Annual

8. Growth Habit  Vine-like  Height 8” - 10”  Width 12” - 20”  Spreading

9. ARRANGEMENT and Composition  Alternate and Simple

11. LEAF  Ovate  Length 3” - 4”  Width 1” - 1 1/2”

12. MARGIN  Serrated

13. VEINS  Pinnate

15. FLOWER  Yellow (offensive odor)

16. FRUIT  White - gray  Similar to dandelion head

18. EXPOSURE  Sun  Part shade

19. GROWTH  Rapid

20. USE  House plant

21. DESCRIPTION  Plant is viney  Leaves and stems are covered with velvet colored hairs

23. CULTURAL PRACTICES  60° F night  Propagate by stem cuttings  Semi-shade

24. PROBLEMS

25. ZONES

26. NATIVE OF:  Java