Uses & Benefits
Phoradendron haitense is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach aches. It is also used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Phoradendron haitense are small, greenish-white, and appear in clusters. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a papery texture. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phoradendron haitense can be propagated from cuttings or division. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 9 to 11.