Justicia candicans
Acanthaceae
Evergreen, Shrubs, Flowers
JUSTICIAThis group of plants is grown chiefly for tubular, tightly clustered flowers or, in the case of Justicia brandegeeana, for showy spikes of bracts. Blossoms of all species attract hummingbirds. Leaves are paired, opposite each other on the stems.
Justicia candicansEvergreen. Native to southern Arizona, Mexico. Erect growth to 3 ft. high and wide, with gray branchlets and dark green, heart-shaped leaves to 3 in. long. Clusters of 1-in., tubular, vivid red flowers from fall to early summer, with intermittentbloom later in summer. Full sun or light shade. Regular water.
Justicia candicans
Evergreen. Native to southern Arizona, Mexico. Erect growth to 3 ft. high and wide, with gray branchle...
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