Strobilanthes dyerianus (Persian Shield)
Botanical names: Strobilanthes dyerianus, Perilepta dyeriana
Common name: Persian Shield
Family: Acanthaceae
Origin: Burma







Spectacular plant with unique foliage with 6" ovate leaves variegated with iridescent shades of blue, purple and silver. 1" violet flowers in terminal spikes. Height to 3'. Grows best in partial sun to shade, great for containers or the garden for tropical effect! Needs to be pruned (otherwise becomes leggy).
Similar plants: Strobilanthes dyerianus (Persian Shield)
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