Piper elongatum

Matico: Rare evergreen shrub with aromatic foliage, grown for its tropical appearance and traditional herbal uses. 6-10' tall x 5' wide. Flowers are small and inconspicuous. Attractive to butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. Good for containers and indoor or outdoor use. Part shade to shade. Medium to high water. Seacoast, heat and drought tolerant once established. Deer and rabbit resistant.