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Hoheria populnea

Also Known As

  • Ribbonwood

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 12'-35'
  • W: 8'-35'

planting zones

  • 9a-11

Hoheria populnea plant details

Hoheria populnea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree with green foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoheria populnea

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 FT - 35 FT - wide, 12 FT - 35 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoheria populnea

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A fine flowering tree producing its clusters of snow-white bell-star flowers in autumn against a background of handsome broad glossy-green foliage; fast growing to 12-20'. S-PSh/M (not dry)

Gardening facts about Hoheria populnea plant

How to Grow Hoheria populnea

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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