Titi
Scientific Name
Cyrilla racemiflora
Geographical Considerations
Will this plant grow in my area?
View this image below in landscape mode highly recommended
Hardiness Zones
6a to 11
This is a native Florida plant.
Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Titi grows best in Partial Shade.
Light Range
It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun
Soil Texture
Any Texture
Soil Moisture
Medium Drained to Wet
Soil pH
Acid to Slightly Acid (4.5-6.5)
Salt Tolerance
Low to None
DroughtTolerance
Medium
Wind Resistance
Not known
Toxicity
Not known
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
What will it look like as it grows?
Plant Type
- Shrubs - Large
- Trees - Small
Plant Shape
- Irregular
- Upright
Leaf Persistence
Titi is Evergreen
Spread
6-15 feet
Height
10-30 feet
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Size
Medium
Leaf Texture
Coarse
Flower Size
Large
Flower Month
- May
- June
Flower Color
- White
Plant Role for Butterflies
Nectar
Additional Detail
White, spring through summer flowers; wetland plant; good for edges of retention ponds; attractive to bees. Yellow and brown fruit. | Pests/Diseases: none serious | attracts butterflies