The Plant Bat

Your Friendly Neighborhood Native Plant Nut in Austin, TX

Common name

Pyramid Bush

Scientific name Melochia tomentosa
Plant type Shrub
Other Common Names Woolly Pyramidflower, Teabush, Red Rope, Velvety Melochia, Kidney Bush
Size L (6' × 4')
Soil moisture Dry, Moist (well drained)
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Soil texture Sand, Limestone

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