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Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum (Purple False Eranthemum)

$12.00

Description
Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum (Purple False Eranthemum) The stems are Upright, free, sparsely branched unless they are bent out when young. Ovate to broad elliptical leaves measuring between ten and fifteen centimetres, are pinkish purple, occasionally metalic green, yellow spotted, white, green and Pink. The tubular white flowers, clustered in the bases  and forms colors of rose-red or purple, 2.5 cm long, are borne in thick terminal tips, up to 18 cm high in summer. Syn variegatum.  Tricolor, with bronze-purple, cream yellow and pinkish splashed and suffused leaves with pink flowers.

Description

Common Name Purple False Eranthemum
Botanical Name Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum
Height 0.9-1.5m
Spread 30-75cm
Origin Polynesia
Category Shrubs
Family Acanthaceae
Synonym Eranthemum atropurpureum, Pseuderanthemum carruthersii
Flower Colour White
Drought Tolerance Low
Salinity Tolerance Low
Sun Tolerance Medium
Wind Tolerance Medium
Water-Log Tolerance Low
pH Level Basic
Pest Tolerance High
Disease Tolerance Medium
Growth Rate Fast
Fragrance No
Growth Habit Upright

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Size (cm)

40cm