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How to Grow
Water
Low
Water sparingly, allowing the mix to nearly dry out between watering.
Sunlight
Full Sun
6+ hours of direct sun per day
Characteristics
Plant Type
Shrub, Shrub to 2 m tall; young stems densely silvery sericeous
Flower
Fan-shaped flowers with 3-5 asymmetrical petals. Colors range from orange to salmon-orange, apricot, coral, red, yellow and even turquoise.
Fruit
Capsule 11–12 mm long, puberulous near tip
Taxonomy
Order
Scrophulariales
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Crossandra
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