Tropical Puff
Neptunia pubescens
Family: Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Tropical Puff can be used as a groundcover. It prefers full sun and grows best in well-drained or sandy soils. The low-growing stems can be several feet long.
- Scientific Name: Neptunia pubescens
- Common Name: Tropical Puff
- Family: Fabaceae (Pea Family)
- Growth Habit: Perennial
- Height: Up to 6 inches
- Leaves: Narrow, flat leaflets
- Flowers: Yellow
- Bloom Time: May through October
- Wildlife Benefits: Attracts butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. Larval host for Ceraunus Blue butterfly
Where to Find It
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