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Name: Strobilanthes dyerianus
SKU: Strdye
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Strobilanthes dyerianus

Strdye

Persian Shield,

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12cm

Wantirna

Indoor

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Strobilanthes dyerianus

Strdye

Persian Shield,

Wantirna

Indoor

Size: 12cm

Available: 2

$/Unit (EX GST): $8.90 ex GST

$/Unit (INC GST): $9.79 inc GST

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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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