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Persian shield

Strobilanthes dyerianus

Description:

Very fuzzy and soft leaves that are purple or white in color with light green lines and border. The edges of the leaves resemble saw teeth.

Notes:

This is a part sun, part water plant. This plant can grow up to 4 to 6 feet tall by 6 feet wide. Right now this plant is approximately 1 foot tall by 6 to 8 inches wide. This plant is said to be able to flower and is meant for most gardens.

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Samantha Hicks
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Samantha Hicks

Missouri, USA

Spotted on May 27, 2013
Submitted on May 28, 2013

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