General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 15-20 feet
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Flowering Tree
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

Common names
  • Princess Flower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Pleroma candolleanum
  • Synonym: Tibouchina candolleana

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