Clerodendrum (Clerodendrum spp.)-Flowering plant
Maintenance Level
Low
Placements
Outdoor
Toxic
No
Fragrance
Yes
Seasons
Summer
Plant Height
Up to 10 feet
Water Frequency
Winter
once a week
Summer
every 3-4 days
Fertilizer Frequency
Winter
No need
Summer
every 2-3 weeks
1. Native to tropical Africa and Asia. 2. Evergreen shrub with showy, fragrant flowers and dark purple fruit.
1. Propagate using stem cuttings or seed. <br> 2. Use a well-draining potting mix specifically designed for tropical plants. <br> 3. Prune regularly to maintain shape and promote healthy growth.
1. Ornamental value due to showy, fragrant flowers. <br> 2. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. <br> 3. Can be used as a hedge or screen.
Dos
1. Prune regularly to maintain shape and promote healthy growth. <br> 2. Protect from frost and extreme temperatures.
Don'ts
Overwater, as this can lead to root rot.