Name
Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) |
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| Plant Growth Form | Herbaceous Plant |
| Maximum Height | 1.2 m to 1.8 m |
Biogeography
| Native Distribution | India, this species has purple and white-flowered forms, information is provided from Shankar M. Shendage & S.R. Yadav (2010, December 10). Revision of Genus Barleria (Acanthaceae) in India. Retrieved from http://www.iaat.org.in/Rheedea20_81-130.pdf. |
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Landscaping Features
| Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Flowers |
|---|---|
| Landscape Uses | Hedge / Screening |
| Thematic Landscaping | Formal Garden |
Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Full Sun |
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| Water Preference | Moderate Water |
| Rootzone Tolerance | Fertile Loamy Soils, Well-Drained Soils |
| Propagation Method | Seed |
Foliar
| Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
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Image Repository
Others
| Master ID | 34033 |
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| Species ID | 8449 |
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