Christia sp. (Swallowtail)

Christia sp. (Swallowtail) green leaves with purple bands in a close up plant photo.
Christia sp. (Swallowtail) leaves with unique purple bands on green foliage in a nursery pot.

Botanical name: Christia sp.

Common name: Swallowtail

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Faboideae

Hardiness: 30°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyOrnamental foliageUnknown name

Leaves have shape of butterfly wings.

Similar plants: Christia sp. (Swallowtail)


Christia sp. plant with triangular pink and green leaves in close up view
Christia sp. foliage with triangular leaves in soft pink and muted green tones


Link to this plant:
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