Harlequin Glorybower
Clerodendrum Trichotomum
Overview
Harlequin Glorybower (Clerodendrum trichotomum) is a deciduous shrub known for its fragrant white-pink flowers and eye-catching blue berries encased in red calyces. Thriving in USDA zones 7-10, it reaches 10-20 feet in height and spread. Prefers full sun to part shade and well-drained soil. Its late-summer bloom provides late-season interest. Manageable with pruning, but be aware of its self-seeding propensity. Notable for attracting pollinators.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 6–9Type Shrub
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 6–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Verbenaceae
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