🌟 Duranta ‘Gold Mound’
Duranta erecta ‘Gold Mound’
A compact shrub prized for its brilliant golden-yellow foliage that stays vibrant year-round. Its bright color provides striking contrast against green landscapes and pairs beautifully with tropicals.
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Tropical Americas
☀️ Light: Full sun for best golden color
💧 Water: Moderate—water regularly until established, then drought tolerant
📏 Size: 2–4 ft tall, 2–3 ft wide
🌸 Bloom Time: Rarely blooms; grown for foliage
🪴 Landscape Use: Excellent as a low hedge, border, or colorful accent in tropical beds and containers
💡 Casaplanta Tip:
Mix Coast of Maine Bumper Crop Soil Builder into planting areas to enrich the soil and enhance drainage. This helps Duranta maintain its bright golden foliage and steady growth in the landscape.