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Aphelandra sinclairiana

 
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Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Aphelandra (af-el-AN-druh) (Info)
Species: sinclairiana (sin-klare-ee-AH-num) (Info)

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3 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Shrubs

Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness:
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:
Pale Pink
Orange

Bloom Time:
Late Winter/Early Spring

Foliage:
Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured

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

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Profile:

2 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive palmbob On Aug 4, 2004, palmbob from Tarzana, CA (Zone 9b) wrote:

native to Panama

Positive Monocromatico On Apr 25, 2003, Monocromatico from Rio de Janeiro
Brazil (Zone 11) wrote:

Gorgeous plant! I must find it quickly! I need it!

Regional...

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

Hollywood, Florida
Miami, Florida
Naples, Florida
Saint Petersburg, Florida



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