TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
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Congea tomentosa
Shower Orchid, Wooly CongeaFamily: Lamiaceae (Formerly:Verbenaceae)
Origin: Myanmar, Thailand
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
The actual flowers are tiny and inconspicuous, but they are borne in the center of three showy white 1in (2.5cm) long bracts that look like velvety propellers. The bracts gradually change through pink, lavender, and finally gray over the course of several weeks.
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/congea_tomentosa.htm