Ruellia brittoniana

Ruellia brittoniana growing herbaceous of the genus also known as Ruellia simplex, Ruellia brittoniana perennial evergreen plant, used as ornamental groundcover plant and attract butterflies, can grow in subtropical, mediterranean, desert temperate or tropic climate and growing in hardiness zone 9+.

Leaves color green in linear to elliptic shape.

Ruellia brittoniana flower

Flower color purple, white or pink in trumpet shape.

Name for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy

Requirements for Ruellia brittoniana growing and care:

Well-drained soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
Poisonous, invasive, aggressive

Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn

Pests and diseases:
Aphids

Pruning season:
Winter

How to prune:
Just for design

Size of the plant?
30-50cm, 12-20 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing

Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade

Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season?
Spring / Summer / Autumn

General information about the flower:
Trumpet shape flowers in colors purple, white or pink

Scientific name:

Ruellia brittoniana