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Ruellia simplex 'White Katie'
Family Name: | Acanthaceae |
Synonyms: | Ruellia simplex 'Katie Dwarf White' |
Common Name: | Dwarf White Ruellia, Dwarf White Mexican Petunia, White Katie Ruellia |
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Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Growth Form | Aquatic & Hydrophyte (Waterside / Marginal), Herbaceous Plant, Creeper |
Landscaping Features
Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Flowers |
Plant & Rootzone Preference - Tolerance | Waterlogged Soils (Drains Site) |
Landscape Uses | Container Planting |
Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Semi-Shade, Full Sun |
Water Preference | Moderate Water, Lots of Water |
Foliar
Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
Leaf Area Index (LAI) for Green Plot Ratio | 4.5 (Shrub & Groundcover - Dicot) |
Floral (Angiosperm)
Flower Colour(s) | White |
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Master ID | 1108 |
Species ID | 2401 |
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