Eranthemum pulchellum
BLUE SAGE
Acanthaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1.2m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Origins: India-Subcontinent

Other Botanical Names: Daedalacanthus nervosus, Daedalacanthus scaber, Eranthemum edgeworthianum, Eranthemum nervosum, Eranthemum varians, Justicia nervosa, Ruellia varians, Siphoneranthemum nervosum, Upudalia pulchella

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Eranthemum pulchellum
BLUE SAGE
Acanthaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1.2m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter

Leaves: veined


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & cottage designs

Uses: informal hedge, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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