Lunasia amara (Lunas)

Lunasia amara (Lunas) plant with long green leaves and tiny white flower spikes close up
Lunasia amara (Lunas) stem with narrow green leaves and slender white flower spikes along the branches.

Botanical names: Lunasia amara, Mytilicoccus costulatus, Mytilicoccus grandifolius, Mytilicoccus quercifolius, Pilocarpus amarus

Common name: Lunas

Family: Rutaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
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
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Similar plants: Lunasia amara (Lunas)


Lunasia amara (Lunas) plant with glossy green leaves and small cream flower spikes close up
Lunasia amara (Lunas) plant with glossy green leaves and small cream flower spikes on a branch
Lunasia amara (Lunas) plant with green glossy leaves and small pale flower clusters close up.
Lunasia amara (Lunas) with shiny green leaves and small pale flowers growing on a woody stem.


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