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Justicia carnea 'Aurea'
Upright, evergreen shrub, with large,green leaves. Upwardly facing plumes of tubular, slightly fragrant bright yellow flower clusters from early summer until autumn. Many stems appear from the center of the plant and rise straight up for several feet before branching. Prefers semi or full shade. Avoid cold frosty sites. Hardy for dry sites.
Genus
Justicia
Species
carnea
Cultivar
'Aurea'
Common name
Yellow jacobinia
Family name
Place of origin
Central America
DETAILS
Height
2 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Moisture
Exposure
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
Please go to our current Monthly Stock List, to check if this plant is likely to be available.
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Your favourite Garden Centre may be able to order it for you ... where to buy our plants.