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Duranta erecta

Genus: Duranta - Species: erecta - Family: Verbenaceae

Phonetic Spelling: door-AN-tuh ee-RECK-tuh

Common Names:

  • Golden Dewdrop
  • Pigeon Berry
  • Skyflower

Tags

hummingbird friendly
butterfly friendly
evergreen
salt tolerant
poisonous
exotic looking
problem for cats
problem for dogs
tropical herbaceous perennial
problem for children
vibrant

Quick Facts

  • Height: 10 ft. 0 in. - 20 ft. 0 in.
  • Width: 6 ft. 0 in. - 10 ft. 0 in.
  • USDA Zones:
    • 9a
    • 9b
    • 10a
    • 10b
    • 11a
    • 11b
  • NC Region:Not specified
  • Origin:Tropical and sub-tropical Americas

  • Life Cycle:
    • Perennial
  • Plant Types:
    • Shrub
  • Habit:Not specified

Distribution

N/A

Uses

N/A

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