Purple Formosa Live Plant – 4-Inch Pot – Tibouchina Ornamental

Purple Formosa, also known as Princess Flower, is an ornamental flowering plant in the genus Tibouchina, valued for its attractive foliage and striking purple blooms. It can add seasonal color to flower beds, borders, containers, and outdoor garden displays.

You will receive 1 medium live Purple Formosa plant in a 4-inch pot. The plant is supplied as a young established specimen and may not be flowering when it arrives. With suitable light and care, it can continue developing and produce its characteristic purple flowers.

Purple Formosa is listed for USDA Zones 8–11 and prefers full sun to partial shade, fertile well-draining soil, and regular watering during establishment.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Quantity: 1 live Purple Formosa plant
• Common Name: Purple Formosa / Princess Flower
• Scientific Genus: Tibouchina
• Pot Size: 4-inch pot
• Plant Size: Medium
• Growth Stage: Flowering
• Flower Color: Purple
• Plant Type: Ornamental flowering shrub
• Foliage: Evergreen
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• USDA Zones: 8–11
• Soil: Fertile, well-draining soil
• Watering: Regular watering during establishment
• Suitable for containers, borders, flower beds, and outdoor landscapes

🧾 MATERIALS:

1 medium live Purple Formosa plant in a 4-inch flower pot.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Purple Formosa / Princess Flower
Scientific Name: Tibouchina
Plant Type: Flowering Ornamental Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Purple
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Soil: Fertile, Well-Draining Soil
Water: Regular during establishment
USDA Zone: 8–11
Plant Form: Potted Plant
Growth Stage: Flowering
Foliage: Evergreen
Quantity: 1
Pot Size: 4 inches
Growth Rate: Fast

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Purple Formosa?
Purple Formosa is listed for USDA Zones 8–11. In colder climates, frost protection or container growing may be appropriate.

2. Does Purple Formosa need full sun?
It prefers full sun to partial shade. Adequate light supports healthy foliage and flowering.

3. How much water does Purple Formosa need?
Water regularly while the plant establishes. Use well-draining soil and avoid excessive standing water.

4. What is the growth habit of Purple Formosa?
It is an ornamental flowering shrub with attractive foliage and purple blooms.

5. Can Purple Formosa be grown in a container?
Yes. The supplied plant arrives in a 4-inch pot and can be grown as a container ornamental where climate conditions permit.