Rotheca myricoides (Butterfly Clerodendrum) - Image 2

Botanical names: Rotheca myricoides, Clerodendrum ugandense

Common names: Butterfly Clerodendrum, Blue Butterfly Bush, Blue Glory Bower, Blue Wings

Family: Lamiaceae    (Formerly:Verbenaceae)

Origin: Tropical Africa, Kenya and Uganda

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Clerodendrum ugandense, Blue Butterfly

1059 Clerodendrum ugandense, Blue Butterfly

Blue Butterfly Clerodendrum - fast growing showy shrub with bright blue butterfly-like flowers. Attracting butterflies too! Very easy to grow and fast growing.
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Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot
1 plant in stock
Last one
$49.95

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