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Golden dew drop

Duranta erecta

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Belonging to the Duranta genus, Golden dew drop has a botanical name of Duranta erecta. Treat as an evergreen - it will keep its leaves throughout the year. Golden dew drop is known for growing with a bushy habit to a height of approximately 5.50 metres (that's 17.88 feet in imperial). This plant tends to bloom in late autumn.

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How to grow Golden dew drop

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Golden dew drop likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Use Zone 9 - Zone 11 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant. A soil ph of between 5.6 and 6.0 is ideal for Golden dew drop as it does best in weakly acidic soil. Keep in mind when planting that Golden dew drop is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date.

Growing Golden dew drop from seed

Transplanting Golden dew drop

Companion plants for Golden dew drop

These plants have been known to grow well alongside Golden dew drop so consider planting:

Repellent plants for Golden dew drop

These plants will not grow well with Golden dew drop so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Common Golden dew drop problems

These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect Golden dew drop plants:

Other names for Golden dew drop

Pigeon berry, Sky flower

Duranta repens, Duranta ellisia, Duranta plumieri

Golden dew drop care instructions

Category The lifecycle that this Golden dew drop exhibits. Evergreen Difficulty How easy is Golden dew drop to grow? Help build our wiki!
Lifecycle The lifecycle that this Golden dew drop exhibits. Evergreen Growth Habit What shape or habit does Golden dew drop grow into? Shrub
Hardiness How frost hardy is Golden dew drop? Tender Country of Origin Where did Golden dew drop come from? Help build our wiki!
Mature Height How tall does Golden dew drop grow? 5.50 metres / 17.88 feet Mature Spread How wide does Golden dew drop grow? 2.00 metres / 6.50 feet
USDA Zone Range Which zones does Golden dew drop grow best in? Zone 9 to Zone 11 pH Range The level of acidity for Golden dew drop. 5.6 - 6.0
Water Requirements How much water does Golden dew drop require? Medium Nitrogen Requirements How much nitrogen fertilizer does Golden dew drop need? Help build our wiki!
Soil What sort of soil should I plant Golden dew drop in? Help build our wiki! Sun How much sunlight does Golden dew drop need to grow? Full Sun
Can Sow Direct? Can Golden dew drop be sown directly? Yes Sowing Depth How deep to plant Golden dew drop? Help build our wiki!
Sowing Distance Apart How far apart to plant Golden dew drop? Help build our wiki! Sowing Row Distance Apart How far apart to plant rows of Golden dew drop? Help build our wiki!
Ideal Germination Temperature Range What temperatures does Golden dew drop need in order to germinate? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki! Growing Temperatures What temperatures are best to grow Golden dew drop in? -12°C / 10°F to Help build our wiki!
Planting Distance Apart How far apart to plant Golden dew drop seedlings. Help build our wiki! Planting Row Distance Apart How far apart to plant rows of Golden dew drop seedlings. Help build our wiki!
Bloom Time When will Golden dew drop bloom? Late Autumn Harvest Time When is Golden dew drop ready for harvest? Help build our wiki!
Pruning Time When should I prune Golden dew drop? Help build our wiki!

How long does Golden dew drop take to grow?

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