Justicia brandegeeana
SHRIMP PLANT, HUMMINGBIRD FLOWER
Acanthaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.8m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Flowers: crimson-brown, white & purple

Flowering Time: Any time of the year
 
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Justicia brandegeeana
SHRIMP PLANT, HUMMINGBIRD FLOWER
Acanthaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.8m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: crimson-brown, white & purple

Flowering Time: Any time of the year


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & cottage designs

Uses: informal edging, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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