Peristrophe speciosa
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Peristrophe speciosa, Nees (Justicia speciosa, Roxbg.). Fig. 2872. The plant erect, spreading and branched, be- cpming 2-3 ft. high: lvs. opposite, petioled, ovate - acuminate, smooth: fls. in clusters of 2-3 on slender branches, violet-purple, 1 3/4 in. long. Blooms for a long period in winter. India. B. M. 2722. L.B.C. 20:1915. B. 2:74. Gn. 73, p. 42.— A pot-plant of bushy compact habit when well grown. Good for the window. Usually thrives best in partial shade. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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