Rovaeanthus strigosus (Panama Rose)

Rovaeanthus strigosus (Panama Rose) deep pink flower close up with green narrow leaves
Rovaeanthus strigosus (Panama Rose) with five petaled pink flowers and small narrow green leaves.

Botanical names: Rovaeanthus strigosus, Rondeletia strigosa

Common name: Panama Rose

Family: Rubiaceae

Origin: Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 11

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Pink flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersFlower color: Pink; red, crimson, vinous
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Tender upright evergreen subshrub that in cultivation is typically 3 to 4 feet tall by 2 to 3 feet wide but in the wild can be more than twice as large. It has dark green glossy leaves and primarily in summer appear the faintly fragrant flowers that have a long deep rose colored tube with flaring petals and a yellow throat.

Similar plants: Rovaeanthus strigosus (Panama Rose)


Rovaeanthus strigosus (Panama Rose) deep pink flower close up with yellow center and green leaves
Rovaeanthus strigosus (Panama Rose) with vibrant pink flower petals and a small yellow center point.


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