Tetrazygia bicolor (West Indian Lilac)

Tetrazygia bicolor, West Indian Lilac, Florida clover ash

Botanical name: Tetrazygia bicolor

Common names: West Indian Lilac, Florida clover ash

Family: Melastomataceae

Origin: Usa, West Indies and Brazil

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeShadeFull sunRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plant

A shrub or small tree to about 3ft tall, relative to Tibouchina, with fragrant white flowers.

Close related species - Miconia pyramidalis.



Tetrazygia bicolor, West Indian Lilac, Florida clover ash
Tetrazygia bicolor, West Indian Lilac, Florida clover ash
Tetrazygia bicolor, West Indian Lilac, Florida clover ash
Tetrazygia bicolor, West Indian Lilac, Florida clover ash


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