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Chains of Glory
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Chains of Glory
P Introduced Photo: Varun Sharma
Common name: Chains of Glory
Botanical name: Clerodendrum schmidtii    Family: Verbenaceae (Verbena family)
Synonyms: Clerodendrum hastato-oblongum

Chains of Glory is a shrub to small tree, multi-stemmed, with hanging branches. Each winter it grows long, pendent, dark red racemes, 1.5 ft long, of delicate white flowers. The cascading white fragrant flowers are held in loose hanging clusters, similar to Bridal Veil. The white flowers on long dark red flower stalks look very attractive against the dark green leaves. Chains of Glory is native to Thailand.

Identification credit: Varun Sharma Photographed in Nasik, Maharashtra.

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