Cartrema americana
Cartrema americana is an ornamental shrub that thrives in full sun with medium water needs. It typically grows to a height of 1-2 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 5-8. The plant produces white flowers in May and June and prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soil. It is not fragrant, but it does attract pollinators and is not toxic. It is an evergreen plant.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
1–2 m
Spread
1–1.5 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors