Family: Verbenaceae (ver-be-NAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Citharexylum (sith-uh-REKS-il-um) (Info) Species: montevidense (mon-tay-vid-EN-see) (Info) Registered or introduced: 2006
Category: Trees
Height: over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing: 12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness: Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow White/Near White
Bloom Time: Mid Spring
Foliage: Evergreen
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Flowers are fragrant Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Seed Collecting: Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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