Mexican Petunia (Ruellia) Purple 8"

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Ruellia brittoniana · Item # 10671

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Mexican Petunia (Ruellia)

Scientific Name: Ruellia brittoniana

The Mexican Petunia, known for its vibrant purple blooms, is a perennial that brings a splash of color to any landscape. This hardy plant thrives in a variety of conditions, making it a versatile choice for gardeners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces.

With a growth habit that can reach heights of 2 to 3 feet, the Mexican Petunia produces an abundance of trumpet-shaped flowers that attract pollinators such as butterflies and hummingbirds. The foliage is lush and green, providing a beautiful backdrop to the striking blossoms.

Mexican Petunia is well-suited for sunny to partially shaded areas and prefers well-drained soil. It is known for its resilience and ability to tolerate periods of drought once established, making it a low-maintenance option for busy gardeners.

This perennial is perfect for borders, mass plantings, or as a focal point in your garden design. Its extended blooming season adds continuous interest throughout the growing months, ensuring your garden remains lively and colorful.

Embrace the beauty and ease of the Mexican Petunia and elevate your garden with this stunning perennial.


Deer non-preferred: No
Attracts Butterflies: No
Attracts Birds: No
Attracts Bees: No
Light Requirement: Full-Sun to Part-Shade
Evergreen: Yes
Mature Height: 2-3 ft
Mature Width: 1-2 ft
Season of Interest: Summer-Fall
Bloom: Yes
Bloom Color: Purple
Bloom Fragrance: None
Salt Tolerance: Yes
Mature Height: Min (in): 24
Mature Width: Min (in): 12
Mature Width: Max (in): 24

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