Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum
Also Known As
- Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum 'Amethyst Stars'
- Amethyst Stars
- Shooting Stars
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 1'-2'
- W: 2'
planting zones
- 10a-11
Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum plant details
Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: acanthaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 0 - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Pseuderanthemum 'Amethyst Stars' has a bushy growth habit 1-2' shiny green foliage covered with a abundance of rich pink raspberry colored star-like flowers. Like sun to part shade, min temp of 55 degrees. Everblooming. Great for houseplant, container, or garden.
Gardening facts about Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum plant
How to Grow Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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