Ardisia obovata (Mamayuelo) - Image 4

Botanical names: Ardisia obovata, Icacorea guadalupensis

Common names: Mamayuelo, Guadeloupe marlberry

Family: Primulaceae    (Formerly:Myrsinaceae)

Origin: Puerto Rico, West Indies

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds


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