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Plectranthus hilliardiae
Also Known As
- Mona Lavender Plectranthus
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 3'
- W: 2'
planting zones
- 10a-11
Plectranthus hilliardiae plant details
Plectranthus hilliardiae is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Plectranthus hilliardiae
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 0 - 2 FT - wide, 3 FT tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: houseplant, serrated leaves
GROWING CONDITIONS for Plectranthus hilliardiae
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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How to Grow Plectranthus hilliardiae
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 8"-18"
Width: 24"-36"
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
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Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 24"-36"
- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Perennial, Herb
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 15"-18"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - occasional
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Plant Type
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Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 18"-24"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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