Tibouchina urvilleana |
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Princess Flower |
Description
The Princess Flower is a rangy, loosely constructed evergreen shrub with oval, velvety leaves that are 3"-6" in length. Dramatic and elegant, 3" wide royal purple flowers form at the ends of the branches during the warm season. The shrub hasvery eye-catching flowers. When grown in the warmer valley areas, this plant prefers protection from hot, drying winds.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Tropical
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Shrub Border, Patio, Publicpark, Raisedplanter, Wallsfences
Special Uses
Container
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
