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OVERVIEW. Description. This profuse bloomer lives up to its name by opening deep violet, turning to light violet, then white, all in three days! Make it the star of a dappled shade shrub border, plant near walkways, or mass as a showy privacy screen. Easily pruned to fit in smaller garden beds or containers.
Yesterday today and tomorrow is evergreen but may sustain winter damage, usually coming back in spring. For cooler South Florida areas, plant under a tree canopy or another spot that protects the shrub from frost. Moderately salt-tolerant, these plants are great for coastal gardens.
Mar 3, 2019 · The Yesterday Today and Tomorrow plant ( Brunfelsia) is a tropical plant native to Brazil. Its lush green foliage is accented with unique blooms that change color. The flowers bloom first as a purple or violet bloom. The next day that same bloom is pale lavender and the next day it is white. Honest!
Brunfelsia pauciflora (Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow) is a bushy evergreen shrub noted for the transformation of its rich purple flowers to lilac and finally white as they age. Blooming profusely in spring and early summer, the showy clusters of deep purple, tubular blossoms open to flat disk with 5 overlapping, wavy-edged petals and white throats.
The yesterday, today and tomorrow plant is easy to grow in warm climates (USDA zones 9-11) where it can be planted in the ground. In cooler climates, it can be grown in containers and brought indoors for the winter. Here are some tips on how to grow and care for this unique plant. LIGHT:
A native plant from Brazil, Brunfelsia grows in light woodland and thickets. It can reach up to 10′ feet tall and spread up to 12′ feet wide. When grown in the landscape, Yesterday Today and Tomorrow is grown more as a small evergreen shrub or bush. It’s grown mainly for its sweet-smelling fragrant flowers.
Aug 17, 2023 · Brunfelsia pauciflora (Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow) is a beautiful flowering bushy evergreen shrub grown in 9-11 (USDA). Color. The flowers change their color from one day to the next, starting out purple, then turning lavender, and finally becoming white as they mature.
