Spanish Stopper

from $30.00

Eugenia foetida

The Spanish Stopper is a great large shrub or small tree for sites that are exposed to salt wind. Several of our customers have raved on how well they fared in the past hurricanes! Taller than broad, this evergreen plant works in tighter spaces than the Simpson Stopper, while still giving off similar flowers and foliage.

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Eugenia foetida

The Spanish Stopper is a great large shrub or small tree for sites that are exposed to salt wind. Several of our customers have raved on how well they fared in the past hurricanes! Taller than broad, this evergreen plant works in tighter spaces than the Simpson Stopper, while still giving off similar flowers and foliage.

  • Evergreen, 15 ft, prunable, average to moist (well-drained) soils, adaptable, full sun to shade

  • Excellent hedge, buffer shrub or small tree with aromatic leaves and flowers. Great in tight spaces.

  • Salt tolerant - can take storm surge and salt spray/wind - hardy for hurricanes

  • Profusion of attractive flowers peak in summer, followed by dark berries that are relished by birds.

  • Bees and other pollinators love the blooms and birds and mammals use the dense foliage for cover.

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