Grewia occidentalis
FOUR CORNERS, LAVENDER STAR FLOWER
Malvaceae-Grewioideae

 
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Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Southern Africa

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Other Common Names: Cross Berry

 
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Grewia occidentalis
FOUR CORNERS, LAVENDER STAR FLOWER
Malvaceae-Grewioideae

 

  Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink & mauve-white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal & mediterranean designs

Uses: border, informal hedge, informal screen, large planter, espalier

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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