Justicia fulvicoma (Orange Shrimp Plant)

Justicia fulvicoma, Justicia comosa, Beloperone comosa, Beloperone fulvicoma, Orange Shrimp Plant, Mexican Plume

Botanical names: Justicia fulvicoma, Justicia comosa, Beloperone comosa, Beloperone fulvicoma

Common names: Orange Shrimp Plant, Mexican Plume

Origin: Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Low-growing and compact, this shrub combines lush green foliage and unique spikes of reddish-orange flowers. It has large, oval and slightly pubescent leaves. The unusual flower clusters consist of tubular flowers stacked between large, reddish, triangular bracts. It thrives in filtered sun locations, such as under the open canopies, and retains its compact form even in shady exposures. It has a long flowering season and is relatively drought tolerant.


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