Peristrophe speciosa

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Peristrophe speciosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Peristrophe speciosa, Nees (Justicia speciosa, Roxbg.). Fig. 2872. The plant erect, spreading and branched, be- cpming 2-3 ft. high: lvs. opposite, petioled, ovate - acuminate, smooth: fls. in clusters of 2-3 on slender branches, violet-purple, 1 3/4 in. long. Blooms for a long period in winter. India. B. M. 2722. L.B.C. 20:1915. B. 2:74. Gn. 73, p. 42.— A pot-plant of bushy compact habit when well grown. Good for the window. Usually thrives best in partial shade. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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