Phyllanthus sp. (Phyllanthus) - Image 2

Botanical name: Phyllanthus sp.

Common name: Phyllanthus

Family: Phyllanthaceae

USDA Zone: 9-11

Cold tolerance: 30°F

Plant type: Fruit or edible
Fruit type: Fruit or edible
Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftPlant form: Large bush or small tree
Plant mature sizeMature height: 10-20 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersFlower color: Pink; white and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Phyllanthus sp. (Phyllanthus) yellow flower clusters on a green plant close up
Phyllanthus sp. (Phyllanthus) clusters of yellow flower buds along a slender woody stem


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