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Pisonia, Bird Catcher Tree 'Variegata'

Pisoniaumbellifera

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Family
Nyctaginaceae (nyk-taj-i-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Pisonia (py-SO-nee-a)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Good Fall Color
Height
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Spacing
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
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)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Chartreuse (yellow-green)
Bloom Time

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Other Details
Category
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Garden Grove, California

Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaii

Keaau, Hawaii

Orchidlands Estates, Hawaii

Mountain Home, Idaho

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