Bouvardia humboldtii
Rubiaceae
Sweet Bouvardia, Scented Bouvardia
To 1.5m tall and 1m diameter, with pure white flowers in summer and autumn. Scent is very attractive to some; but can also be overpowering for others.
Uses
Garden shrub, container plant, cut flower
Culture
Grow in full sun or semi shade, but protected from wind and severe cold.
Provide moist soil, but good drainage.
Propagation
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Cultivars
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Plant Health
Tolerates light frost once established, but not heavy frosts.
More info
syn. Bouvardia longiflora Humboldtii
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