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Justicia brandegeana 'Yellow Queen'

 
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Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Justicia (jus-TEE-see-ah) (Info)
Species: brandegeana (bran-dij-ee-AN-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: Yellow Queen

Synonym:Beloperone guttata

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One member has or wants this plant for trade.

Category:
Perennials

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

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

Hardiness:
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:
Light Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Chartreuse (Yellow-Green)

Bloom Time:
Blooms repeatedly

Foliage:
Evergreen

Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
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)

Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
By simple layering

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Regional...

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

Fallbrook, California
Laguna Beach, California
Roseville, California
San Clemente, California
Santa Cruz, California
Valley Village, California
Deltona, Florida
Hollywood, Florida
Keystone Heights, Florida
Pensacola, Florida
Tallahassee, Florida
Trenton, Florida
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
Houston, Texas
Missouri City, Texas
San Antonio, Texas



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