Justicia brandegeeana Starter Plant - Red Maroon Shrimp Blooms - Tropical Mexican Shrimp Plant for Gardens & Containers

Justicia brandegeeana, commonly known as the Mexican Shrimp Plant, is a stunning tropical starter plant that stands 5-7 inches tall. This vibrant plant is known for its unique red-maroon blooms resembling shrimp, making it a delightful addition to any garden or container. With its lush green foliage and easy growth habits, you'll receive a well-rooted plant that thrives in warm climates and attracts pollinators.

• Starter Plant: Well-rooted Justicia brandegeeana (Mexican Shrimp Plant), 5-7 inches tall.
• Native to Mexico: An evergreen shrub from the acanthus family, also naturalized in Florida.
• Unique Tropical Beauty: Red-maroon shrimp-like bracts with lush green foliage.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds with year-round blooms.
• Versatile Planting: Ideal for gardens, containers, or tropical landscaping.
• Low-Maintenance: Thrives in partial to full sun with minimal care.
• Color: Red Maroon (bracts), Green (foliage)

Common Name: Mexican Shrimp Plant, Shrimp Plant, False Hop
Scientific Name: Justicia brandegeeana
Sunlight: Partial Shade, Full Sun
Watering: Medium
Soil: Loam, Well-Drained
Hardiness Zones: Tropical, Sub-tropical
Growth Habit: Bushy
Format: Starter Plant

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Type: Starter Plant

justicia brandegeeana mexican shrimp starter plant - red maroon blooms 5-7 inches tall - tropical beauty for gardens & containers
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden