Holmskioldia taitensis (Tahitian Hat)
Botanical names: Holmskioldia taitensis, Holmskoldia tettensis, Karomia speciosa
Common name: Tahitian Hat
Family: Lamiaceae (Formerly:Verbenaceae)
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular; keep soil moist
Flower color: Pink; blue, lavender, purple
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsVery rare variety of Holmskioldia. Like it's sister "chinese hat" Holmskioldia sanguinea, it has showy flowers resembling a hat. Bright pink-and-blue color. Prefers moist soil and part shade.
Similar plants: Holmskioldia taitensis (Tahitian Hat)
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