Description
Coffea millotii (also called Millot's Coffee, among many other common names) is a species of shrub found in the tropical forests of Central America. It is a small shrub with dark green leaves and white flowers. The flowers produce small, red berries which contain the coffee beans. It is native to Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador, and is found in moist, shady forests.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Coffea millotii is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and delicate, with white and green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coffea millotii is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through cuttings or by seed.