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Suessenguthia Species, Bolivian Violet, Colombian Petunia

Suessenguthiamultisetosa

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Family

Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee)

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Synonym

Ruellia multisetosa

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pink

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Other Details

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FlaFlower

Titusville, FL (Zone 9b) | April 2016 | positive

Has a very open growth habit up to 10 foot tall.
Very pretty flowers, I am hoping with the color and the flower position the hummi...Read More

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Suessenguthia Species, Bolivian Violet, Colombian Petunia

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