Botanical Name
Malpighia glabra
Plant Type
Shrubs
Native To
Native to Texas (not part of Edwards Plateau or Blackland Prairie)
Plant Height Min
4ft
Plant Height Max
6ft+
Plant Spread Min
2ft
Plant Spread Max
3ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous
Semi-Evergreen
Seasonal Interest From
Spring
Seasonal Interest To
Winter
Plant Color
White
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Water Needs
Medium
1/2" delicate, crepe-paper flowers followed by red berries prized by birds and small mammals; evergreen above 25º F.