Andesanthus lepidotus 'Alstonville'
ALSTONVILLE GLORY BUSH
Melastomataceae

  
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Origins: South America, not found wild

Other Botanical Names: Rhexia lepidota, Chaetogasta lepidota, Tibouchina lepidota 'Alstonville'

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Andesanthus lepidotus 'Alstonville'
ALSTONVILLE GLORY BUSH
Melastomataceae

  

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple

Flowering Time: early autumn to early winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, contemporary & coastal designs

Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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