Colletia paradoxa (Anchor Plant) - Image 5

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Botanical names: Colletia paradoxa, Colletia cruciata

Common name: Anchor Plant

Family: Rhamnaceae

Origin: South America

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


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