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West Indian Holly
Leea coccinea

Leeaceae

Shrub to tree form with glossy compound leaves; leaflets are oval and serrated on the edges. Infloresence is flat-topped and 1 ft high.

Plant Form or Habit: arborial

Plant Use: medium foliage

Exposure: medium

Flower Color: Pink to white

Blooming Period: summer

Height: Up to 8 feet

Width: 3 feet

Foliage Texture: medium

Heat Tolerance: medium

Water Requirements: medium

Additional Comments: This plant needs to be kept slightly damp and in a cool place; new growth may be undesirable; responds to high humidity.

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