Ouratea theophrasta (Ouratea)

Ouratea theophrasta (Ouratea) plant with yellow flower clusters and large, long green leaves.
Ouratea theophrasta (Ouratea) with long, veined green leaves and clusters of small yellow flower spikes.

Botanical names: Ouratea theophrasta, Ouratea gigantophylla

Common name: Ouratea

Family: Ochnaceae

Origin: South America

USDA Zone: 10-12

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 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: Regular
Yellow, orange flowersFlower color: Yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Ouratea theophrasta is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers and can be used in rock gardens, borders, and as a ground cover.




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