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Mussaenda, Ashanti Blood, Red Flag Bush, Tropical Dogwood 'Dona Luz'

Mussaendaerythrophylla

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Genus

Mussaenda (mew-say-EN-duh)

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Species

erythrophylla (er-ith-roh-FIL-uh)

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Synonym

Mussaenda philippica

Mussaenda alicia

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

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)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Pink

Bloom Time

Blooms repeatedly

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Arleejon

| February 2019 | positive

My hobby is planting flowers.. i am looking for a flowering plants named after the wives of phil. Presidents like dona luz, dona aurora,,...Read More

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