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Kopsia fruticosa

Also Known As

  • Kopsia Merah
  • Pink Kopsia
  • Shrub Vinca

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 24"-48"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Kopsia fruticosa plant details

Kopsia fruticosa is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer pink and red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Kopsia fruticosa

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 24 IN - 48 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and red blooms in summer
Uses: compact, container plant, easy-to-grow, showy, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Kopsia fruticosa

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

PINK KOPSIA - PINK GARDENIA - SHRUB VINCA - A bushy shrub with pale green glossy ovate leathery leaves. Grows to 2', likes sun, and moist soil, in fact it does well in soggy areas. The flowers in clusters are delicate five petaled pale pink with a vivid crimson center. Heat tolerant. Minimum temp 35 degrees.

Gardening facts about Kopsia fruticosa plant

How to Grow Kopsia fruticosa

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • red
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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