Golden dew drop 'Duranta erecta'

Duranta erecta

How to grow Golden dew drop 'Duranta erecta'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Duranta erecta likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Duranta erecta is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Duranta erecta requires a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 5.6 - 6.0 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Duranta erecta from seed

Transplanting Duranta erecta

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Duranta erecta is a tender plant.

Harvesting Duranta erecta

Other Names for Golden dew drop 'Duranta erecta'

Brazilian sky flower (flor cielo brasileno), Golden Dew Drop, Pigeon Berry

Footnotes

1 Book – Tough Plants for Florida Gardens – Felder Rushing 2005