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Scaevola plumieri /Inkberry
Close-up image of the small bell-shaped flowers and foliage
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Close-up image of the small bell-shaped flowers and foliage
Foliage, mature black berry and young green berries
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Scientific Name:
Scaevola plumieri
Common Name:
Inkberry
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
3 -5 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
White
Fruit present:
Fall
Fruit color:
White
Light Exposure:
Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
The succulent stems form low mounding shrub and root where they touch the ground thus giving the plant a sprawling or spreading form. Thick foliage is clustered at the tips of the branches. Small flowers are clustered among the foliage as are the berries in autumn.