Panama Rose
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Panama Rose (Rondeletia odorata, sometimes listed as Rondeletia leucophylla), also commonly known as Bush Penta, is a tropical flowering shrub valued for its clusters of pink to rose-colored flowers and soft, gray-green foliage. It is commonly used as a specimen shrub or accent plant and is well suited to warm, protected North Florida landscapes where it can provide seasonal color and attract pollinators.
Care Needs:
• Light: Full sun to part sun
• Water: Moderate; water regularly during establishment, then as needed
• Pruning: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape and encourage branching
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer during the growing season
Attributes
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Plant TypeTropical flowering shrub
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USDA Zone10 - 11
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OriginPanama and Central America
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ToxicityGenerally considered non-toxic
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Mature Height4-6 ft
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Mature Width3-5 ft
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Soil PreferenceWell-drained soil; prefers organic-rich soils
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Spacing3-5 ft
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Growth RateModerate
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Critter ResistantSomewhat
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Salt ToleranceLow
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Cold ToleranceLow
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FloweringYes
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Bloom PeriodSpring through fall
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Flower ColorPink | Rose
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Stem ColorGreen
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Foliage ColorGreen


