Coughbush

Ernodea littoralis Sw. - Madder family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 30 inches

Plant Type: Shrub

Features

Flower Color: White, Red, Pink

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Native Range

  • USA:  Florida
  • MEX:  Mexico Southeast
  • USA+:  Puerto Rico
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.