COFFEE CON LECHE
Pseuderanthemum var.
Shrub with variegated green leaves, small white flowers, or red/pink leaves with small pink flowers. Can be used as a shrub or hedge.
Application: šŖBorder |š³Solitary |āColorful accent | š©Hedge/separation
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Likes full sun to partial shade
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Fast grower
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Water every day
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Height up to 2 meters
SPECIFICATIONS:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Common name | Coffee con leche |
| Latin name | Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. Atropurpureum |
| Origin | Polynesie |
| Height | Up to 2 meters |
| Growth habit | Ascending shoots/branches |
| Location (take into account) | |
| Light requirements | Sun to partial shade |
| Water requirement | Every day |
| Windproof | Yes |
| Fertilization | Fertilize moderately; ask an employee for advice |
| Maintenance | Low maintenance; prune occasionally to maintain desired shape |
| Leaves | Graceful, soft leaves. These can be variegated, white/green, or red/pink. |
| Fruits | Yes, in the form of a small capsule, a dried fruit that pops open |
| Flowers | Variegated variety; small white spotted flowers. Red/pink variety; small spotted red/pink flowers. |
| Attractor of butterflies and birds | Yes |
| Iguana test | No |
| Suitable for pot | No |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic to humans and pets |