Pisonia Species, Grand Devil’s-Claw, Lettuce Tree, Moonlight Tree
Pisoniagrandis

Family: Nyctaginaceae (nyk-taj-i-NAY-see-ee)
Genus: Pisonia (py-SO-nee-a)
Species: grandis (GRAN-dees)

Synonym:Pisonia alba

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade

Foliage
Grown for foliage

Foliage Color

Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings

Seed Collecting