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Ruellia elegans
1816Brazilian Petunia
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Ruellia elegans is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is a subshrub native to eastern and southern Brazil, where it grows in the Cerrado ecoregion. It is used as an ornamental plant, and it is pollinated by hummingbirds. Large scarlet-red blooms on & off from spring until first frost. Can take full sun with adequate moisture like in a tropical location but best in shade. The plant forms a 12 inch by 24 inch in diameter mound of soft green foliage. It is usually described as an annual but because it reseeds it is thought of as a perennial....read more on Wikipedia.
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