Clerodendrum Species, Fire Works, Philippine Glorybower, Shooting Star, Starburst Bush
Clerodendrumquadriloculare

Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Clerodendrum (kler-oh-DEN-drum)
Species: quadriloculare (kwah-drih-lok-yoo-LAIR-ee)

Synonym:Clerodendrum blancoanum

Synonym:Clerodendrum navesianum

Synonym:Ligustrum quadriloculare

Category

Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Foliage Color

Dark/Black

Height

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Unknown

Danger

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Pale Pink

Bloom Characteristics

This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Other details

May be a noxious weed or invasive

Soil pH requirements

Unknown

Patent Information

Non-patented

Propagation Methods

From softwood cuttings

Seed Collecting

Unknown