Staavia staavioides
Staavia staavioides is an evergreen ornamental shrub that thrives in full sun with medium water needs. It typically grows 1-2 meters tall and blooms with white and pink flowers from May to July. It prefers loamy or sandy soil and is suitable for USDA zones 7-10.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Height
1–2 m
Spread
1–1.5 m
Zones
7–10
Flower colors
This plant is an ornamental shrub from the Bruniaceae family, known for its evergreen nature and attractive blooms. It requires full sun and moderate watering, making it a good choice for gardens in USDA zones 7 through 10. The shrub can reach a height of 1 to 2 meters and produces white and pink flowers during late spring and early summer. Its preference for loamy or sandy soils means it benefits from well-draining conditions.