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Dyschoriste linearis

 
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Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Dyschoriste (dis-kor-RISS-tee) (Info)
Species: linearis (lin-AIR-iss) (Info)

Synonym:Dyschoriste linearis var. linearis

Category:
Perennials

Height:
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

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1 positive
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive frostweed On May 23, 2006, frostweed from Arlington, TX
(Zone 8a) wrote:

Snake- Herb is a lovely perennial Texas native wildflower that can be used as a groundcover, the flowers are very pretty and resemble penstemon flowers.

Regional...

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

Arlington, Texas
Frisco, Texas



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