General Landscape Uses: Ornamental shrub, hedge and border, container gardening, coastal landscaping
Ecological Restoration Notes: Pollinator support, soil stabilization
Description: Tropical evergreen shrub or small tree.
Dimensions: Height 5 – 13 ft.
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Native Range: South Pacific
Native Habitats: Tropical coastal forests, open woodlands, along riverbanks
Soils: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic (pH 5.5 – 6.5)
Nutritional Requirements: High
Salt Water Tolerance: Moderate
Salt Wind Tolerance: Moderate
Drought Tolerance: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full to part sun
Flower Color: White
Flower Characteristics: Fragrant, Large
Flowering Season: All year
Fruit: Small, oval-shaped, and green
Wildlife and Ecology: Pollinator attraction, soil stabilization
Horticultural Notes: Grown from cuttings, seed
Comments:
Deena Procopio –
The plants look wonderful.