Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Siphonoglossa (sy-fon-oh-GLOSS-a) (Info) Species: pilosella (pil-oh-SEL-uh) (Info)
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Category: Groundcovers Perennials
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm) 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade Partial to Full Shade Full Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Pale Pink Rose/Mauve Violet/Lavender White/Near White
Bloom Time: Mid Spring Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Mid Fall Blooms repeatedly
Foliage: Grown for foliage Evergreen Herbaceous Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured Good Fall Color
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From herbaceous stem cuttings From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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