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Duranta

Scientific Name:
Duranta erecta

Duranta is valued for its vibrant blue to purple flowers and bright golden-yellow berries. It prefers full sun, well-drained soil, and moderate watering. Thriving in warm climates, it is also drought-tolerant to some extent, making it a hardy and attractive addition to gardens and landscapes.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Exotic (South America)

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Habitat

Shrub

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Ornamental Ornamental

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