Description:
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Large shrub or small tree, usually rounded and dense, with erect, sturdy stems and alternate, leathery leaves, 3-10cm long, lustrous and deep green above, paler beneath, and with curved margins. In late spring and early summer, bears large, handsome, terminal, umbel-like clusters of bell-shaped, very sweetly scented, creamy white flowers, to 2.5cm across, becoming yellow, they are followed by spherical, yellow-brown capsules with red seeds. |