Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. rubrum 'Rubrum' (Iguana Mia)

Pseuderanthemum carruthersii, Iguana Mia, Black-Purple-Green Varnish

Botanical name: Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. rubrum

Common names: Iguana Mia, Black-Purple-Green Varnish

Family: Acanthaceae

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeShadeFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliageUnusual colorPink flowers

Hybrid of Black Varnish that has an amazing combination of Purple, dark green, and black colors of the leaves. Leaves change color as they mature and also depending on light and season. Spikes of deep mauve flowers sprinkled with pink from Winter to Spring. The plant may flower several times a year. If grown in filtered light, leaves get larger and darker.


Similar plants: Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. rubrum 'Rubrum' (Iguana Mia)




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