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How to grow Justicia carnea growing and care: Moist, rich, well drained soil
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction? No
Difficulties or problems when growing: ?
Planting season: Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases: ?
Pruning season: All year
How to prune: Just for design
Size of the plant: 50-100cm, 20-40 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition: Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement: Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full sun (not if you have very hot summer/ Half shade / Full shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information Bloom season? Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower: Red, white or pink flowers in tubular shape that grow on bracts in hive shape
Scientific name: Justicia carnea
Categories Blooming Seasons Autumn flowers Spring flowers Summer flowers Flower colors Pink flower Red flower White flower Climate Mediterranean Climate Subtropics Climate Temperate Climate Ornamental parts Ornamental flower Ornamental leaves Ornamental plant Plant growing speed Average growing plants Fast growing plants Plant life-form Evergreen Perennial plant Shrub Plant Uses Planting Season Autumn Planting Spring Planting Summer planting Plants sun exposure Full sun Plants Part shade Plants Shade Plants Watering plants Big amount of water Regularly water Hardiness zone Hardiness zone 10 Hardiness zone 11 Hardiness zone 8 Hardiness zone 9