Botanical name | Tibouchina granulosa 'Violet' |
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Plant Care | Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost. 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 | Flowering time: January, February, March, April, The Tibouchina granulosa ‘Violet’ is a breathtaking sight in flower. This shrub is in flower for many months during late summer to autumn, |
Common name(s) | Mauve tibouchina |
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Foliage | The dark green leaves of the Tibouchina granulosa ‘Violet’ have a leathery appearance. |
Interesting info | Although tender, tibouchinas can be grown in protected places on the Highveld; if frosted, they will have time to recover before flowering time. |
Tibouchina granulosa 'Violet' (Mauve tibouchina)
- Botanical name: Tibouchina granulosa 'Violet'
- Common name(s): Mauve tibouchina
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
This shrub is a breathtaking sight in flower, generally for many months during late summer to autumn, when large panicles of dark mauve flowers cover the crown of the plant. The dark green leaves have a leathery appearance. Although tender, tibouchinas can be grown in protected places on the Highveld; if frosted, they will have time to recover before flowering time.
Tibouchina granulosa 'Violet' requirements and features
info on these iconsModerate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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Flowering time:
January,
February,
March,
April,
The Tibouchina granulosa ‘Violet’ is a breathtaking sight in flower. This shrub is in flower for many months during late summer to autumn, when large panicles of dark mauve flowers cover the crown of the plant.
The dark green leaves of the Tibouchina granulosa ‘Violet’ have a leathery appearance.