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Strobilanthes maculatus

 
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Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Strobilanthes (stroh-bil-AN-theez) (Info)
Species: maculatus (mak-yuh-LAH-tus) (Info)

3 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Groundcovers
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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1 positive
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Gardeners' Notes:

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Positive wilting_in_sac On Apr 23, 2009, wilting_in_sac from Sacramento, CA wrote:

Leaf patternation improves with more shade, may disappear in full sun. Roots easily from cuttings in water.



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