Hamelia Patens

Botanical Name:

Hamelia patens

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How to Grow
Sunlight
Partial Shade - Full Sun
~
3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun
Soil
Fertile to sandy soils.
Characteristics

Bloom Time

Jun, Jul, Aug, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Plant Type

Annual, Houseplant, Native Plant, Perennial, Shrub or tree., Shrub

Lifespan

Annual, Perennial

Plant Height

6-12 ft.

Flower

Tubular orange-red to red flowers appear in terminal clusters

Fruit

small dark red berry turning black at maturity

Benefits
Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Songbirds

Taxonomy

Order

Rubiales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Hamelia