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COMMON NAME Dwarf Mexican Petunia |
BOTANICAL NAME Ruellia brittoniana |
HEIGHT 1′ |
WIDTH 1′ |
EVERGREEN |
COLD TOLERANCE 20° F on roots, 32° F on leaves |
SOIL TYPE Well drained to moist |
DROUGHT TOLERANCE High |
SALT TOLERANCE Medium |
FLOWER Blue-purple |
MONTH OF COLOR All Summer |
FRUIT Small, long, brown, skinny seed pod that contains seeds that resemble brown pepper seeds. Inedible. |
COMMENTS Very aggressively growing plant, will take over any open areas very quickly. Blooms all Summer. Cold may affect plant, though plant will recover. |
PRICE 1 gallon $4.50 |