Barleria oenotheroides (Barleria) - Video 1
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Botanical names: Barleria oenotheroides, Barleria micans
Common names: Barleria, Giant Yellow Shrimp
Family: Acanthaceae
Origin: Central America
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Barleria oenotheroides
Giant Yellow Shrimp is a bright, pollinator-friendly shrub with stunning summer blooms!
Giant Yellow Shrimp is a bright, pollinator-friendly shrub with stunning summer blooms!
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Barleria oenotheroides is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with dark green, tropical looking foliage. In summer showy yellow flowers emerge and may cover the whole plant. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well in both shade or sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
Grown in
6"/1 gal pot
4 plants in stock
$29.95