Clusia orthoneura (Brazilian Clusia)
Clusia orthoneura (Brazilian Clusia) foliage with thick, pointed, leathery leaves in a container.
Botanical names: Clusia orthoneura, Clusia Braziliana
Common names: Brazilian Clusia, Porcelain Flower
Family: Clusiaceae / Guttiferae
Origin: South America
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 10-12
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Pink; white and off-white
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsVery rare small shrub with waxy and thick narrow leaves and gorgeous pink flowers with mauve throats that look almost artificial. The flower stays on the plant for a few days. The shrub has naturally round shape and produces thick air-roots at the base of the stem. Blooms from late winter through spring and summer. Cold hardy to zone 9b. Slow growing, perfect container plant or can be gown as a specimen in a small garden.
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