Pseuderanthemum kewense tricolor (Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. atropurpureum)
COMMON NAME | False Eranthemum |
TYPE | Shrub |
FAMILY | Acanthaceae |
NOTES | A colorful, erect,
woody, moderately fast-growing shrub with a attractive crown of waxy, broad,
pointed, somewhat irregular, variegated leaves in a combination of different
shades of green suffused with purple and silver, and regularly produces small
clusters of pink flowers. This is a hybrid of unknown origin. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | South Pacific |
NATIVE HABITAT | Mostly found as
cultivated garden plants |
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