Family: Phyllanthaceae
Scientific Name: Securinega suffruticosa
Common Name: Securinega
Description | A shrub that is rare in American gardens. |
Pronunciation | (se-cur-in-EE-ga)(su-fruu-ti-KO-sah) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Deciduous |
Hardiness Zone | 4-7 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average, moist |
Soil & Site | average, well drained |
Flowers | greenish white |
Fruit | green seed capsule |
Leaves | simple, alternate, light green to chartreuse, yellow fall |
Dimensions | 6-8 feet plus, upright arching |
Propagation | seeds, needs cold stratification |
Native Site | Native to northwest Asia and central China. |
Misc Facts | (syn Flueggea suffruticosa) |
Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) |
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