Duranta erecta
golden dewdrops, pigeonberry, yellow-hat-tree
Photo credit: Jeff McMillian, Almost Eden
Family
Verbenaceae
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Margin
entire, serrate
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
elliptic, obovate, oval, ovate
Growth Form
shrub, tree
Flower Color
blue, purple
Flower Petals
5
Height (meters)
6.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Habitat
Widely cultivated and tending to escape.