Blakea adscendens
Blakea adscendens is an ornamental shrub that grows 2-4 meters tall. It prefers part shade and medium water conditions, suitable for USDA zones 8-11. This evergreen shrub blooms with white and pink flowers from May to July and thrives in loamy or peaty soils. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant or toxic.
Light
Partial shade
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Peaty
Height
2–4 m
Spread
1.5–3 m
Zones
8–11
Flower colors