PERENNIAL
ZONE: 8 - 10
LIGHT: Sun, part sun
HEIGHT: 6 - 24 in.
SPREAD: 6 - 24 in.
SOIL: Well Drained
LANDSCAPE VALUES: Tilo is a native of the tropical Americas and the Caribbean. This species is common in ornamental gardens in Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Across its range, it is used in folk medicine as a relaxant and general tonic. It is often used in the treatment of inflammation, influenza, infections as well as other disorders. It grows best in dry, rocky, sandy soil and attracts pollinators. The plant is also sweetly fragrant.
