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Asystasiadecipiens

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Asystasia decipiens by Kiyzersoze
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Family
Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Asystasia (a-sys-TAH-zee-uh)
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Species
decipiens (de-SIP-ee-enz)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage

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Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Lavender
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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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

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Wear gloves to protect hands when handling seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lakeland, Florida

Pompano Beach, Florida

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