Duranta erecta

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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This vining shrub grows from 15'-25' tall and 8'-12' wide. This plant blooms profusely with clusters of blue flowers all through the summer. Orange-yellow berries follow the flowers. Full sun and regular water are necessary to keep this shrub looking and performing its best.

 

  • Anatomy

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  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Width Range

6-12'

 

Flower Color

Blue

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

Yellow

 

Fruit Season

Summer, Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.