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Hypoestes forskaolii, Hypoestes verticillaris, Kwaduko

Hypoestes forskaolii, Hypoestes verticillaris

Kwaduko
Family: Acanthaceae
Origin: Central Africa
Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Perennial herb often sprawling, up to 1 m tall. Ideal ground cover for dry shade, but tolerates sun.


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