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Tea Bush – Melochia tomentosa

December 9, 2016 Back to Picks >

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A small, shrubby perennial from the chocolate family. It averages 2′ and is covered with clusters of beautiful, small, bright pink flowers that bloom practically non-stop spring through fall. It is drought tolerant, grows quickly & will provide color during summer heat. An excellent nectar source for butterflies!