An erect, branched herb, up to 1.5 m tall. Its stalked, leathery leaves are opposite, elliptic to ovate, dark green on top and pale green below, 4-20 cm long by 2-9 cm wide. Hairless to slightly hairy. Its flowers are pink, tubular, with oblong shaped petals.
Nov 13, 2013 · It is a soft stemmed evergreen shrub often seen as an open shrub to 1 to 2 m high. This plant needs moist soils to grow well. The drooping dark ...
An oddball late season pollinator magnet for light shade is Strobilanthes hamiltoniana (Chinese Rain Bells). Topping out at 4-6' tall by ...
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Family: Acanthaceae Showy clusters of dangling rosy pink flowers in fall and winter. The glossy dark green leaves have distinctive rib-like veins and edges.
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The native range of this species is Central Nepal to SE. Tibet and N. Thailand. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Showy, pink, tubular flowers are produced on stalks above the foliage in late autumn and early winter; ending at the first freeze.
Chinese rain bell. Acanthaceae. Form: subshrub; Stems: woody; Foliage: deciduous; Longevity: perennial; Size: 4'; Hardiness: hardy to zone 8; Exposure: sun ...
This delightful little shrub boasts beautiful, bright green leaves that are accented by the striking and brightly colored pink, bell-shaped flowers.
Nov 11, 2019 · Family: Acanthaceae. High Risk Traits: Elevation range exceeds 1000 m, demonstrating environmental versatility; Thrives in tropical climates
Apr 29, 2021 · Strobilanthes hamiltoniana is described and illustrated. It is named after Francis Buchanan-Hamilton who discovered it in Assam in 1808.