Miconia sp. (Miconia)

Miconia sp. pink flower cluster on a branch in a close up
Miconia sp. branch with many pink flowers and light tan buds attached.

Botanical name: Miconia sp.

Common names: Miconia, Velvet Tree

Family: Melastomataceae

Origin: Tropical America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

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
Semi-shadeSun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersFlower color: Pink; white and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Species:

Miconia benthamiana

Miconia calvescens

Miconia lacera

Miconia macrodon

Miconia pyramidalis

Similar plants: Miconia sp. (Miconia)


Image gallery: 9 images
Miconia sp. (Miconia) green leaves and small red fruit in a close up.
Miconia sp. (Miconia) with green textured leaves and small red fruit on a branch.
Miconia sp. (Miconia) cream white flower close up on a slender green stem.
Miconia sp. (Miconia) with small cream white flower buds along a thin green stem.
Miconia sp. (Miconia) white flower close up on a fuzzy red stem with green leaves
Miconia sp. (Miconia) with white star-shaped flower clusters and fuzzy red stems on green foliage.
Miconia sp. white and purple flower, close up on delicate curved petals
Miconia sp. flower with white petals and curled purple center stamen parts
Miconia sp. green leaves and white flowers on a plant branch close up
Miconia sp. with green ribbed leaves and small white flower clusters in bloom.
Miconia sp. pink and white flower cluster in a detailed close up
Miconia sp. pink and white flower cluster on a woody branch
Miconia sp. (Miconia) purple fruit, close up with fuzzy yellow stems and green leaves.
Miconia sp. (Miconia) with purple fruit and fuzzy stems attached to vibrant green foliage.
Miconia sp. (Miconia) with green leaves and small white flower clusters on the plant.
Miconia sp. (Miconia) displays green leaves with small white flower clusters and dark purple berries.
Miconia sp. (Miconia) with round green fruit and pink flower buds close up
Miconia sp. (Miconia) branch with numerous small green fruit and tiny pink flower buds


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