Rivina
humilis
Pigeonberry is a small groundcover that provides many different colors all
season long. It is unique in that it is covered with small white and pink
flowers, green and red berries, and red and green foliage at the same time. The
berries are much loved by birds providing them with winter food, and it is also
attractive to bees, and butterflies. Rivina
humilis is salt tolerant so use it in your costal planting
situations. This groundcover will disappear during drought only to return when
given ample water. Rivina humilis
is part of our Plants
For Texas® Program, meaning it was Texas Grown,
Tested in Texas to perform outstanding for
Texas
Gardens.
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-10
Plant
Use: Perennial, Groundcover
Exposure: Full Sun to
Partial sun
Water Requirements: Medium
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