Strobilanthes dyerianus, Perilepta dyeriana

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 anisophyllus (Strobilanthes)
• Strobilanthes flaccidifolius, Strobilanthes cusia (Assam Indigo, Chinese Rain Bell, Pink Strobilanthes, Vein Leaf Acanthus)
• Strobilanthes hamiltoniana, Diflugossa colorata, Strobilanthes colorata (Chinese Rain Bells, Temple Bells)
• Sympagis maculata, Strobilanthes maculatus (Green Shield)