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Justicia 'Pink Parfait'

 
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Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Justicia (jus-TEE-see-ah) (Info)
Cultivar: Pink Parfait

Synonym:Justicia carnea

2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
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:
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Pink

Bloom Time:
Late Summer/Early Fall

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Profile:

2 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive ladyannne On May 16, 2007, ladyannne from Merced, CA
(Zone 9a) wrote:

One of my favorite plants. It is extremely fragile in that the stems break off very easily, transplanting is tough, but cuttings root very easily during its growing season. A repeat and reliable bloomer.

Positive aprilwillis On Aug 17, 2006, aprilwillis from Missouri City, TX
(Zone 9a) wrote:

Easy to grow, not too particular, produces lots of lovely pink fringe type flowers.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Miccosukee Cpo, Florida
Missouri City, Texas



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