Randia siamensis, Oxyceros horridus

Fragrant randia
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: Thailand
USDA Zone: 9-11?

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

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Medium size shrub with highly perfumed 1" wide white flowers that attract bees and butterflies. Flowers come in clusters. The plant has woody thorns on the stem that makes it look unusual for such a fine flowering shrub. Foliage is dark green, sometimes blueish. Can be grown in a pot and as a bonsai. Blooms almost year-round, easy in cultivation. The plant has medicinal properties - analgesic activities, blood tonic, blood purifier.

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2531 Oxyceros horridus (Randia siamensis)

Fragrant randia. Medium size shrub with highly perfumed 1" wide white flowers that attract bees and butterflies. Flowers come in clusters. The plant has woody thorns on the stem that makes it look unusual for such a fine flowering shrub. Foliage is dark green, sometimes blueish. Can be grown in a pot and as a bonsai. The plant has medicinal properties - analgesic activities.

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Grown in

10"/3 gal pot

6 plants in stock

$49.95