Karomia Secies, Purple Chinese Hat, Tahitian Hat Plant, Wild Parasol Flower (Karomia tettensis)


My hummingbirds LOVE my Purple Chinese Hat Plant! It grows well in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Great butterfly attracter

Blooming at the Tampa Bay Nursery, Odessa, FL June 2004


Lovely flowers attracting hummingbirds, too

Norman Park, Queensland, Australia.. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/

Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/

Copyright of, courtesy of David Feix, of David Feix Landscape Design in the East Bay and San Francisco Peninsula.

Copyright of, courtesy of David Feix, of David Feix Landscape Design in the East Bay and San Francisco Peninsula.

Copyright of, courtesy of David Feix, of David Feix Landscape Design in the East Bay and San Francisco Peninsula.

Photo courtesy of and copyright of Irene Ngoo at Min's Garden @tropicaljungle in Singapore.

Photo courtesy of and copyright of Irene Ngoo at Min's Garden @tropicaljungle in Singapore.

Photo courtesy of and copyright of Irene Ngoo at Min's Garden @tropicaljungle in Singapore.
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Karomia Secies, Purple Chinese Hat, Tahitian Hat Plant, Wild Parasol Flower
Karomia tettensis
Type: | Tropicals and Tender Perennials |
Height: | 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m) |
Conditions: | Zone 10-11, Sun to Partial Shade |