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Hamelia

Scientific Name:
Hamelia patens

Hamelia is an introduced perennial shrub, pollinated by birds, it is used for treating digestive issues and skin conditions. In landscaping for its striking floral display and its ability to attract pollinators

iucn
  • Least Concern
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Origin

Exotic (America)

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Habitat

Shrub

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Ornamental Ornamental
  • Pollinator Attractant Pollinator Attractant

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