Duranta erecta (Duranta) - Image 10

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Botanical names: Duranta erecta, Duranta repens

Common names: Duranta, Honey Drops, Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon Berry

Family: Verbenaceae

Origin: Tropical America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterOrnamental foliageBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeSeaside, salt tolerant plant


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