Dissotis rotundifolia (Trailing Tibouchina) - Image 3

Botanical names: Dissotis rotundifolia, Heterocentron elegans

Common names: Trailing Tibouchina, Dwarf Tibouchina, Spanish Shawl

Family: Melastomataceae

Origin: Tropical West Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyBlue, lavender, purple flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
Dissotis rotundifolia (Trailing Tibouchina) pink flower plant, green leaves, small stems, dense growth.
Dissotis rotundifolia (Trailing Tibouchina) small plant with pink flower petals and oval green leaves.


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Dissotis rotundifolia - Spanish Shawl

Trailing Dwarf Tibouchina, Spanish shawl. Beautiful dense ever-blooming ground cover with pink flowers. Very fast growing and spreading. Can be grown in hanging baskets as well. Also great in hanging baskets.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
Grown in
6"/1 gal pot
3 plants in stock
$34.95