Gonzalagunia sp. (Mata-de-mariposa)

Gonzalagunia sp. (Mata-de-mariposa) white flower drooping from stem among large green leaves

Botanical name: Gonzalagunia sp.

Common names: Mata-de-mariposa, Rabo de raton

Origin: Caribbean, Central America

USDA Zone: 9-10

Plant form: Large bush

Mature height: 5-10 ft

Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.

Watering: Regular; moderate

Flower color: White and off-white

Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Gonzalagunia sp. (Mata-de-mariposa) white flower spike with narrow petals growing on a slender green stem.

Gonzalagunia hirsuta with narrow green foliage and a group of white flower buds.

Gonzalagunia sp. (Mata-de-mariposa) with white berries and dark foliage dangling from thin plant stems.

Link to this plant:

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