Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Rubiaceae

Genus:

Phialanthus

Species:

Phialanthus myrtilloides

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub , Tree

Native Range

United States: Puerto Rico

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist