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How to grow Duranta erecta growing and care:
Well drained soil, light soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive, toxic
Planting season:
Spring, summer, aututmn
Pests and diseases:
Aphid
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
2-6 m, 80-240 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Most of the year
General information about the flower
Blue, purple or white some cultivars have with white edge, the flowers grow in clusters
Scientific name:
Duranta erecta
Categories
Blooming Seasons
Autumn flowers Spring flowers Summer flowers Winter flowers
Flower colors
Blue flower Purple flower White flower
Climate
Mediterranean Climate Subtropics Climate Tropics Climate
Leaf color
Ornamental parts
Ornamental flower Ornamental fruit Ornamental leaves Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
Average growing plants Fast growing plants
Plant life-form
Evergreen Perennial plant Shrub Tree
Plant Uses
Attract pollinators Bonsai Colored leaves Hedging plants Ornamental plants
Planting Season
Autumn Planting Spring Planting Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
Full sun Plants Part shade Plants
Watering plants
Regularly water Small amounts of water
Hardiness zone
Hardiness zone 10 Hardiness zone 11 Hardiness zone 12 Hardiness zone 13 Hardiness zone 8 Hardiness zone 9