Pseuderanthemum reticulatum (Golden Pseuderanthemum, Golden Net-bush, Yellow-vein Eranthemum)

Botanical Information

FamilyAcanthaceae
GenusPseuderanthemum
Speciesreticulatum
CategoryTropicals
TypeShrub (evergreen)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH1c
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)4
Temperature (°F)40
Height1 - 2 m
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodJune, July, August

Description and Growing Information

ShapeClumping.
LandscapeAs a potted indoor or patio plant or as a specimen while in tropical climates may be used as a mass planting or screening.
PropagationCuttings.
CultivationPlant in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-draining slightly acidic gritty soil.
Bark/Stem DescriptionSmooth glaborous shoots and stems.
Leaf DescriptionOppositely-arranged, ovate-pinnate and almost stemless leaves that grow up to 12 cm on shoots and stems. Venation is indented.
Flower DescriptionA stem of slightly showy flowers bloom at the top of leaf shoots and stems.
Colour DescriptionBright green to medium green foliage with light green venation. Delicate pink and white flowers.
Texture DescriptionSmooth.

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