Piscidia piscipula (Jamaica Dogwood) - Image 2

Botanical name: Piscidia piscipula

Common name: Jamaica Dogwood

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Faboideae

Origin: Central America

Small tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterRegular waterPink flowersToxic or PoisonousPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Seaside, salt tolerant plant
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