General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 1 to 2 feet
Plant Spread: 1 to 2 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Other: Tubular flowers are yellow, fading to scarlet red at base.
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Botanical names
  • Accepted: Justicia floribunda
  • Synonym: Justicia rizzinii

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Location: Camellia Gardens, Caringbah, N.S.W., Australia
Date: 2015-08-06
Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2016-12-15
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Date: 2014-01-29
Justicia rizzinii - BG Meise-001
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Date: 2017-01-24
Justicia floribunda (C. Koch) Wassh. (Syn. Justicia rizzinii Wass
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Date: 2016-01-26
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Date: 2017-01-24
Justicia floribunda (C. Koch) Wassh. (Syn. Justicia rizzinii Wass
Location: Botanical Garden Meise
Date: 2016-02-05
Location: Botanical Garden Meise
Date: 2016-02-06
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2017-02-11

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2017-02-11

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