Goldfussia - Strobilanthes anisophyllus
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Description
A hardy, evergreen small shrub with glossy, dark green to blackish metallic purple leaves that intensify colour in cooler weather. Mauve (light purple/blue) flowers appear in spring-autumn. Great as a border plant and the striking colours suit most garden
Common Name: Goldfussia Botanical Name: Strobilanthes anisophyllus Plant size: 10 - 12cm Pot size: 50mm Max growth: Grows to about 1m high and .5m wide Maintenance: For best purple foliage colour grow in full sun, and pinch prune regularly or prune once after flowering to promote bushiness. In very cold areas it will loose some foliage but simply prune at the end of cold weather to encourage aggressive new bushy grow Planting: It prefers a well-drained soil enriched with organic material
Attributes
Climate Zone
- Arid
- Cool
- Subtropical
- Temperate
- Tropical
Garden Style
- Cottage Garden
- Tropical Garden
Growth Rate
- Fast
Hedging
- Border Hedge
- Low Hedge
Plant Spacing
- 30 - 50cm
Plant Type
- Evergreen
- Foliage Plants
- Small Shrubs
Position
- Full Sun
- Semi Shade
Uses
- Container Plants
- Mass planting
- Retaining walls
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