Torenia fournieri (Wishbone Flower) - Image 16

Botanical name: Torenia fournieri

Common names: Wishbone Flower, Ladys Slipper, Blue Wing

Family: Linderniaceae    (Formerly:Scrophulariaceae)

Origin: Thailand, Indo-China

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSemi-shadeShadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersInvasive plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
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Torenia fournieri (Wishbone Flower) blue and pink flower plant with many petals close up
Torenia fournieri (Wishbone Flower) stems with blue flowers and pink foliage clustered together
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