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Strobilanthes Species, Sabine's Coneflower

Strobilanthessabiniana

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Family
Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Strobilanthes (stroh-bil-AN-theez)
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Species
sabiniana (sa-bee-nee-AH-nuh)
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Synonym
Ruellia argentea
Ruellia sabiniana
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Textured
Velvet/Fuzzy
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Bloom Time

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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Seed Collecting

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Sacramento, CA | May 2009 | positive

Heavily veined green to purple leaf tops similar in shape and size to Strobilanthes Flaccidifolius, Purple leaf undersides, produces spir...Read More

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