Strobilanthes dyerianus Strdye Persian Shield 120mm
Strobilanthes dyerianus Strdye Persian Shield 120mm
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Strobilanthes dyerianus Persian Shield,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Shrub Like
Description:
Small evergreen shrub with lance-shaped dark green-purple leaves with a silvery sheen. Tubular mauve flowers throughout spring. Grows approx 1m tall x 80cm wide. Great as a low growing hedge or plant next to green plants for great contrast.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Indoor Plant, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases:Mites, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Acanthaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Purple
Flower Colour: Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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