Cordia parvifolia (Little Leaf Cordia)

Cordia parvifolia (Little Leaf Cordia) white flower with tiny green leaves on plant
Cordia parvifolia (Little Leaf Cordia) white flower nestled among small green leaves on thin branches

Botanical name: Cordia parvifolia

Common name: Little Leaf Cordia

Family: Boraginaceae

Origin: Mexico

USDA Zone: 8-12

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeCold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Moderate
White, off-white flowersFlower color: White and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Deciduous plantFoliage: Deciduous
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Evergreen, drought deciduous shrub with olive-gray leaves and bark. Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping. Great informal hedge or barrier in low water areas. Blooms in Spring and after Summer rains.

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