Calyptrogenia biflora (Twoflower Calyptrogenia)

Calyptrogenia biflora with round green leaves on a vertical woody branch close up.
Calyptrogenia biflora stem with small round green leaves along the woody stem.

Botanical name: Calyptrogenia biflora

Common name: Twoflower Calyptrogenia

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Dominican endemic

USDA Zone: 9-10

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: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing


Calyptrogenia biflora plant with rounded green leaves on thin dark woody stems
Calyptrogenia biflora with rounded green foliage growing on thin dark woody branches.


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