Cartrema
Cartrema floridana
Oleaceae
Shrub
Ornamental
Evergreen
Attracts pollinators
About this plant
Cartrema floridana is an evergreen ornamental shrub that prefers part shade and medium water conditions. It grows to a height of 1–2 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 5–9. This plant thrives in loamy, sandy, or peaty soils and produces white flowers in May, June, and July. It is beneficial to pollinators.
Light
Partial shade
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Peaty
Height
1–2 m
Spread
1–1.5 m
Zones
5–9
Flower colors
Calendar
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Bloom Period
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Bloom Period
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Growing Tips
- Sunlight: Prefers part shade.
- Water: Requires medium watering.
- Soil: Adaptable to loamy, sandy, and peaty soils.
- Zones: Hardy in USDA zones 5 through 9.
- Height: Grows to 1–2 meters tall.
- Blooms: Flowers in May, June, and July with white blossoms.
- Pollinators: Attracts pollinators.
Data source: Trefle.io
