Hypoestes forskaolii

Hypoestes forskaolii

Native to:
Angola | Benin | Botswana | Burkina | Burundi | Cameroon | Cape Verde | Caprivi Strip | Central African Republic | Chad | Djibouti | DR Congo | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Gabon | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mali | Mozambique | Namibia | Nigeria | Oman | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Acanthaceae
Genus:
Hypoestes
Species:
Hypoestes forskaolii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb , Subshrub
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash