Justicia betonica is a ver rare and unusual plant. Summer blooms are held in slim upright spires and are comprised of papery, green-veined white bracts enclosing pale pink flowers. It grows to about a 1.5 meter and can be pruned to keep it's shape. This is a lovely plant for tropical gardens all the way down to Sydney as the profuse flowerings are very showy.
(FLSHR3)
Growing Conditions | well drained rich soil Full sun to part shade depending on climate. |
Max Size | 1.5 m |
Origin | india |
Temperature | tropical to warm temperate |
SKU | FLSHR3 |
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