General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 6 inches to 8 inches
Plant Spread: 12 inches to 14 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Taproot
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Lipstick Plant

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Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2017-03-16
At Selby Gardens
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2017-03-16
At Selby Gardens
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2017-03-16
At Selby Gardens
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2017-03-16
At Selby Gardens
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2014-05-10
Location: Fairfax, VA | August 2022
Date: 2022-08-19
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2013-05-25
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2013-05-24
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2014-05-15
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Date: 2014-05-10
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Date: 2016-03-13

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