무늬백정화-[정명] Serissa japonica 'Variegata'

 

무늬백정화

 

 

 

과명	Rubiaceae (꼭두서니과)	속명	Serissa (백정화속)
전체학명	[정명]Serissa japonica 'Variegata' Nov. Gen. Pl. [Thunberg] 9 : 132 (1798)	추천명	무늬백정화
이명	백마골,백정꽃,두메별꽃	외국명

 

Scientific Name:	Serissa foetida 'Variegata'
Common Name:	Variegated Serissa
Plant Type:	Evergreen
Leaf Type:	Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:	7, 8, 9 Determine Your Zone
Height:	2- 5 feet
Spread:	2 -3 feet
Bloom time:	Spring, Summer
Flower color:	White
Fruit present:	Fall
Fruit color:	Black
Light Exposure:	Sun, Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Morning sun
Drainage:	Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:	Slow
Water Requirement:	Medium
Maintenance Level:	Medium
Susceptible to insects and diseases:	No
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Comments:	This is an excellent evergreen to semi-evergreen shrub that is sometimes used as a substitute for boxwood. It produces petite leaves with cream-colored margins. Foliage is very fine textured. Foliage can smell is somewhat unpleasant, thus the species name, foetida (foul-smelling)

 

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