Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ay) (Info) Genus: Hypoestes (hy-poh-ES-teez) (Info) Species: phyllostachya (fy-lo-STAK-ee-uh) (Info) Cultivar: Splash Rose Select
Synonym:Hypoestes sanquinolenta
2 members have or want this plant for trade.
Category: Groundcovers Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Partial to Full Shade Full Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Blue-Violet Violet/Lavender
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer N/A
Foliage: Grown for foliage Evergreen Smooth-Textured Mottled Veined
Other details: This plant is suitable for growing indoors Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting: N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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