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    • Photo of Plectranthus barbatus 'White Rhino' flower, foliage by Annie's Annuals & Perennials

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    Plectranthus barbatus 'White Rhino'

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Plectranthus barbatus 'White Rhino' plant details

    Plectranthus barbatus 'White Rhino' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Plectranthus barbatus 'White Rhino'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: lamiaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
    Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
    Flowers: blue blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, tropical-looking, unique, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Plectranthus barbatus 'White Rhino'

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A handsome plant for containers or gardens in warm climates. Spires of large deep blue Salvia like flowers in fall, winter and spring rise on above multi tone sage green leaves edged in creamy whites. Plants have a shrubby habit and grow 3' x 3' in containers, larger once established and where hardy. shipping 4" pots.

    By: Avant Gardens

    EASY and unusual, add a fun highlight to the shade garden with this rare 3’x3’ shrubby perennial. Soft, tactile leaves splashed in shades of green and edged in creamy white are topped by lavender-blue Salvia-like spikes in Summer. Awesome! Rich soil. Deer resistant.

    By: Annie's Annuals & Perennials

    Gardening facts about Plectranthus barbatus 'White Rhino' plant

    How to Grow Plectranthus barbatus 'White Rhino'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    9b-11

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 15"-18"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Plectranthus amboinicus foliage by Forest & Kim Starr
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    aka Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 18"-24"

    Width: 18"-24"

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Plectranthus Mona Lavender PP13858 flower by Forest & Kim Starr
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    Plectranthus barbatus

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 5'

    Width: 4'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Plectranthus barbatus flower, foliage by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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    Plectranthus ecklonii

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    8a-10b

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Plectranthus ecklonii flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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