Ruellia Species, Wild Petunia
Ruelliafoetida

Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Ruellia (roo-EL-ee-uh)
Species: foetida (FET-uh-duh)

Synonym:Dipteracanthus foetidus

Synonym:Ruellia albiflora

Synonym:Ruellia pulchella

Synonym:Ruellia rubicaulis

Category
Perennials

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting