Botanical name | Beloperone guttata |
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Plant Care | Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | Bears attractive, orange-red bracts for nine months of the year. |
Common name(s) | Shrimp plant |
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Interesting planting ideas | Suitable for growing in containers. |
Other languages | Krewelplant (A) |
Recommended varieties | Beloperone Guttata ‘Chanterii’ is a lemon-yellow form. |
Beloperone guttata (Shrimp plant)
- Botanical name: Beloperone guttata
- Common name(s): Shrimp plant
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
Bears attractive, orange-red bracts for nine months of the year. An ideal herbaceous plant, and suitable for growing in containers. B. Guttata ‘Chanterii’ is a lemon-yellow form.
Family: Acanthaceae
Synonym: Beloperone guttata
Botanical Pronunciation: jus-TEE-see-ah
Beloperone guttata requirements and features
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Requires moderate maintenance.
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Bears attractive, orange-red bracts for nine months of the year.