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Ruellia simplex 'Colobe Pink' PP10841

Also Known As

  • Ruellia brittoniana 'Colobe Pink'
  • Bonita™ Pink Ruellia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 7b-10b

Ruellia simplex 'Colobe Pink' PP10841 plant details

Ruellia simplex 'Colobe Pink' PP10841 is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ruellia simplex 'Colobe Pink' PP10841

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: acanthaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 8 IN tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ruellia simplex 'Colobe Pink' PP10841

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Ruellia simplex 'Colobe Pink' PP10841 plant

How to Grow Ruellia simplex 'Colobe Pink' PP10841

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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