Prestonia sp. (Prestonia)

Prestonia sp. (Prestonia) white flower with pink veins and yellow center close up shot.
Prestonia sp. (Prestonia) flower with white petals, pink markings, and a distinct yellow throat center.

Botanical name: Prestonia sp.

Common name: Prestonia

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: South America, Central America

USDA Zone: 9-10

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Semi-shadeSun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersYellow, orange flowersUnusual colorFlower color: Pink; white and off-white; yellow, orange; unusual color
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Irritating plantIrritating or toxic: Irritating
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

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Prestonia sp. (Prestonia) yellow flower close up nestled between smooth deep green oval leaves.
Prestonia sp. (Prestonia) flower with yellow petals and green leaves visible on the vine.
Prestonia sp. (Prestonia) white flower with purple veins and yellow center, close up shot.
Prestonia sp. (Prestonia) white flower with purple veins and yellow center near green buds.
Prestonia sp. (Prestonia) white flower with purple lines and a yellow center, close up.
Prestonia sp. (Prestonia) flower with white petals, purple lines, and a round yellow center point.
Prestonia (Prestonia) yellow flower close up, showing five thin curved petals and green buds.
Prestonia (Prestonia) yellow flower with five petals and green buds attached to a thin vine.


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