Dew Drop Blue with variegated foliage
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Dew Drop
Duranta Plumieri 'Variegata'
Blue with variegated foliage
Summer flowering shrub
Unusual Leaves are characteristics of this shrub. They add character to any garden
Garden shrubs like this classed as an evergreen shrub. This means the shrub will keep its leaves (normally green) in winter season irrespective of the climate being hot, cold or mild. The most classic example of an evergreen is the fir tree
This shrub does not enjoy frost or freezing conditions. It may well survive the winter in protected areas of the garden However check with your local garden centre (center in US) first
When fully grown this shrub will reach a height of about 8 feet and spread over an area of about 6 feet
Acidic soil or soil with pH less than 7.0 is preferred for this shrub to thrive best. Peat can be used to correct soils which are not acidic
You can safely prune this shrub to achieve the look and shrub shape you want. The shrub will benefit from hard cutting normally
Grow this shrub in your garden for contrasting effects