General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Plant Height: 12 to 15 feet
Plant Spread: 8 to 10 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Variegated
Broadleaf
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Winter
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Provides winter interest
Flowering Tree
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Stolons and runners
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Variegated Starburst Bush
  • Shooting Star

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Uploaded by skylark

Date: 2019-01-01
Location: Miami FL
Date: Dec 2020
in Local garden nursery
Uploaded by skylark
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: February 2012
Very attractive variegated form
Comments:
  • Posted by Dutchlady1 on Feb 13, 2012 8:48 PM concerning plant:
    In my experience, the variegated form of Clerodendrum quadriloculare is a slow grower by comparison, and blooms just a few weeks later than the original non-variegated form.

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