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Mexican / Summer Petunia

Mexican / Summer Petunia - Ruellia tweediana
Availability: Usually ships the next business day
Item #: mexican--summer-petunia--ruellia-tweediana
Regular Price: $5.00



Description
Botanical Name: Ruellia tweediana
Host Plant For: Buckeye (Junonia coenia)

•Zone: Tropical (9 to 11) •Water Requirement: Average
•Height: 4 foot •Nectar: None
•Sun: Light shade to Full Sun •Soil: Average
•Bloom: Purple,Pink •Misc.: Host plant for Buckeye Butterfly



Mexican / Summer Petunia - Ruellia sp, is a butterfly nectar plant. It also is a host plant for Buckeye butterflies. Ships in 4in pots.