Ruellia

Ruellia simplex

Also called · Mexican petunia

Purple trumpet flowers on tall, narrow leaves. Very tough.

LightFull sun
WaterWhen the top is dry
WhereGarden, full sun

Care tag · 139

“It spreads and seeds itself. Pull out extras to keep it in check.”

  1. 01

    Light

    Full sun to light shade.
  2. 02

    Water

    When the top of the soil is dry. It also copes with wet ground.
  3. 03

    Soil & pot

    Any soil.
  4. 04

    Feeding

    Rarely needed.
  5. 05

    What you'll need

    • Organic potting soil (tanah organik)

    All available here at the nursery.

Something wrong?

  • Spreading everywhere

    Pull out seedlings and extra shoots.

  • Few flowers

    More sun.

Garden, full sun

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