Geniostoma micranthum
Geniostoma rupestre var. glaberrimum
- Native to:
- American Samoa, Caroline Is., Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Marianas, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Pitcairn Is., Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Society Is., Solomon Is., Tonga, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Loganiaceae
- Genus:
- Geniostoma
- Species:
- Geniostoma rupestre var. glaberrimum
- USDA Symbol:
- GEMI6
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 600 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- prefers shaded or semi-shaded areas