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Mussaenda

Mussaenda ssp

Description:

A rounded tropical shrub or sub-shrub that will grow to 10’ tall in tropical areas. Clusters (corymbs) of small, tubular flowers with five spreading lobes bloom in summer, however it is the large and colorful, ovate, leaf-like sepals (to 3” long) that provide the real ornamental display.

Habitat:

Garden in Robert's Grove, Placencia, Belize.

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1 Comment

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 years ago

Lovely!

joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Belmopan, Cayo, Belize

Spotted on Oct 19, 2013
Submitted on Oct 30, 2013

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