An Aphelandra tetragona shrub in bloom with many spikes of scarlet flowers
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Aphelandra tetragona

An attractive ornamental shrub cultivate throughout the warmer regions of Colombia below 5,000 feet. Photographed in Cartago and Quindio.

A flowering Aphelandra tetragona inflorescence
A fiery scarlet flower
Orange-red inflorescence
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