Plectranthus neochilus (Lobster Flower ) - Image 5

Botanical name: Plectranthus neochilus

Common name: Lobster Flower

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyOrnamental foliageBlue, lavender, purple flowersFragrant plant
Plectranthus neochilus (Lobster Flower) with massed purple flowers spikes covering the dense green plant.
Plectranthus neochilus (Lobster Flower) covered in spikes of purple flowers rising above green foliage.


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