Golden Creeper
Ernodea littoralis
Golden creeper is a sprawling, salt-tolerant coastal shrub of South Florida with glossy leaves, small pink-white flowers, and golden berries, an excellent drought-proof groundcover for hot, sandy seaside gardens.
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Type
- shrub
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 0.5–2 ft
- Spacing
- 2–4 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
- Bloom colors
- white, pink
- Wildlife value
- pollinators
- Landscape uses
- foundation, groundcover, container, erosion control
- Native states
- FL