Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Capparaceae

Genus:

Morisonia

Species:

Morisonia americana

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub , Tree

Bloom Months:

may

Native Range

United States: Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist