Duranta Repens (Duranta)

Duranta Repens (Duranta), also known as Golden Dewdrop or Skyflower, is a fast-growing shrub valued for its vibrant purple flowers and attractive golden-yellow berries. This evergreen shrub has glossy green foliage, making it a great ornamental plant for gardens, borders, or hedges. Its showy flowers, which bloom in clusters, add a splash of colour to any landscape, and the plant’s bright berries provide a striking contrast in the fall.

Duranta is highly adaptable to different soil types and tolerates a range of growing conditions. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil but is also relatively tolerant of partial shade. It is known for being a hardy and low-maintenance plant, ideal for creating a colourful, tropical look in gardens.