Eugenia ligustrina (Eugenia ligustrina)
Eugenia ligustrina is a small evergreen shrub native to the southeastern United States, often found in sandy soils. It is ornamental and adaptable.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, but thrives in well-drained, sandy or loamy soils. Tolerates poor soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-27°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Flowers best in full sun.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Adaptable to various soil types, but thrives in well-drained, sandy or loamy soils. Tolerates poor soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-27°C.
Can tolerate brief dips but avoid frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Reduce feeding in fall and winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1.5-2.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, opposite, ovate to elliptical
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMyrtales
- familyMyrtaceae
- genusEugenia
- speciesEugenia ligustrina
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No