Teabush (Melochia tomentosa) Size:3 Gallon Once widespread in much of

Once widespread in much of Florida

The caterpillars of the little metalmark butterfly are uniquely adapted to feed on it

Note: Can become dormant above ground for extended lengths of time

The bee puddler is a small watering dish that will regularly attract bees and other pollinating insects

Teabush (Melochia tomentosa) Size:3 Gallon Once widespread in much ofTeabush (Melochia tomentosa) is a long lived perennial shrub that usually grows to 4 12 feet tall by 2 6 feet wide. Extremely popular with native bees, honey bees and butterflies with lovely pinkish to lavender flowers. A pollinator party on this plant at all times when in bloom. It will tolerate full sun to partial with moist, well drained lime rock or sandy soil; this is a drought tolerant shrub. Pretty pinkish purple showy flowers bloom April to