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Graptophyllumexcelsum

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Family
Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Graptophyllum (Grap-toh-FILL-um)
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Species
excelsum (ek-SEL-sum)
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Synonym
Thyrsacanthus earlii
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements

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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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Soil pH requirements

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

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Regional
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