Buy Purple Flowered Plectranthus Ambiguus - Add a Pop of Color to Your Garden Today!
- Common name:
- Purple Flowered Plectranthus
- Category:
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Flowering Pot Plants, Groundcovers, Shrubs
- Family:
- Labiatae or Tulsi family
- Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate less, Can tolerate more
- Primarily grown for:
- Flowers
- Flowering season:
- Year-around flowering, Flowers in flushes throughout the year
- Flower or Inflorescence color:
- Purple
- Foliage color:
- Green
- Plant Height or length:
- Less than 50 cms
- Plant Spread or Width:
- Less than 50 cms
- Plant Form:
- Spreading
- Special Character:
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- Good for Hedges and Borders
- Good for Edges ie very small hedge or border
- Suitable for road median planting
- Hanging or weeping growth habit
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Over hundreds
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Plant Description:
- - Low growing herbaceous shrub with masses of tubular purple flowers.
- Plants form a colorful carpet.
- Should be changed after 1 to 2 years in order to keep plants looking fresh.
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Growing tips:
- - The soils should well drained and fertile.
- Addition of good organic matter is advised.
- Plants should be planted at 20 to 30 cms centers.
- Plants stay and bloom well for around 2 years.
- After the second year - if soil preperation has not been good after a year - plants need to be replaced and new ones planted
