Rogiera amoena (Yellowthroat Rondeletia)

Rogiera amoena (syn. Rondeletia amoena) is a shrub or small tree in the coffee family Rubiaceae, sometimes grown as an ornamental plant. Common names include Rondeletia and Yellowthroat Rondeletia. The species is native to Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.

Attractive exotic bushy shrub with rounded dark green leaves. In summer there are many tight clusters of sweetly fragrant rose pink flowers. It must be planted in a frost free site in well drained soil. Prefers good summer moisture, but will tolerate dry. Shelter from wind and the hottest sun. H1m x W 1m