Shrubs

Duranta erecta 'Sweet Memories' (Sky Flower)

Duranta erecta 'Sweet Memories'

Also known as Sweet Memories Duranta

$15.95

Size

SunFull sun
💧WaterModerate
🌡Zones10-11 (annual in PNW)
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Duranta erecta 'Sweet Memories' (Sky Flower), 'Sweet Memories', is valued for its garden character and seasonal interest in PNW landscapes.

Duranta erecta 'Sweet Memories' is an ornamental shrub valued for its seasonal interest and the role it plays in the garden landscape.

Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 9. Provide consistent moisture during establishment. Watch for general pest pressures common to the region.

For a Pacific Northwest native shrub of similar character, consider Mahonia aquifolium (Tall Oregon Grape, Oregon state flower), Philadelphus lewisii (Mock Orange), or Holodiscus discolor (Oceanspray) , all support native pollinators and birds.

Plant Details

Botanical
Duranta erecta 'Sweet Memories'
Common name
Sweet Memories Duranta
Lifecycle
Tender perennial
Foliage type
Evergreen
Mature size
3-6 ft tall × 3-5 ft wide
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Spring through fall
Bloom color
Pink, White
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Grow in a container with well-drained potting mix. Bring indoors before first frost; overwinter in a bright, frost-free space. Water regularly during the growing season, reducing frequency in winter. Prune back by one-third in late winter to encourage bushy growth.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees, Butterflies
  • Wildlife: Bird forage, Pollinator support
  • ⚠ Skin irritant: wear gloves when handling
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