🌿 Clusia
Clusia guttifera
Tough Tropical Hedge Plant
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Caribbean
Glossy, paddle-shaped leaves form a thick, lush screen—perfect for privacy hedges or modern landscapes.
☀️ Light: Full sun to part shade
💧 Water: Low to moderate
📏 Size: 6–8 ft H × 5–6 ft W (can grow larger if untrimmed)
🌸 Bloom Time: Spring–Summer (small pink flowers)
🪴 Landscape Use: Great for privacy screens, hedges & tropical borders
💡 Casaplanta Tip:
Plant in Coast of Maine Bar Harbor Blend for moisture balance and faster establishment.