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Erythrochiton brasiliensis, Star of Brazil

Erythrochiton brasiliensis

Star of Brazil
Family: Rutaceae
Origin: Brazil, Peru
USDA Zone: 10-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallBig tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterWhite, off-white flowers

A small treelet from South America, grows to eight feet tall, producing white flowers with a showy red calyx all year. It is super slow growing and is a great choice as a rare specimen for container garden.





Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/erythrochiton_brasiliensis.htm