Pseuderanthemum carruthersii 'Atropurpureum Variegatum'
VARIEGATED PURPLE FALSE ERANTHEMUM, VARIEGATED PURPLE CARRUTHERS'S FALSE FACE
Acanthaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.75m

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Origins: Pacific Islands

Other Botanical Names: Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. atropurpureum 'Tricolor'

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Pseuderanthemum carruthersii 'Atropurpureum Variegatum'
VARIEGATED PURPLE FALSE ERANTHEMUM, VARIEGATED PURPLE CARRUTHERS'S FALSE FACE
Acanthaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.75m

FEATURES

Flowers: crimson

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: purple & bronze; flushed pink; variegated cream


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & cottage designs

Uses: informal hedge, pot, mass planting, accents, indoors, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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