Shrimp Plant
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 3 feet |
|---|---|
| Spread | 3 feet |
This clump forming plant produces bright rose-pink to salmon flower bracts that look like shrimp; an excellent choice for indoor containers and hanging baskets
Additional Information
| Colour | white |
|---|---|
| Effect | Showy |
| Form | Tubular |
| Hold | End |
| Marking Colour | Pink |
| Markings | Bracts |
| Period | from early to late summer |
| Value | High |
| Emergent Colour | Light green |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Shape | Oval |
| Summer Colour | green |
| Hardiness Zone | 8b |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Plant Form | upright spreading |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Landscape Application | Accent, Container, Massing |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | fast |
| Branching | multi-stemmed |
| Canopy | closed |
| Density | dense |
| Family | Shrimp Plant |
| Genus | Justicia |
| Other Species Names | Justicia Brandegeana, syn. Beloperone guttata |
| Species | brandegeeana |
| Lifespan | 10 |
| Pruning | prune after flowering |
| Texture | medium |
