About This Product
Botanical Name: Justicia brandegeana, Beloperone guttata
Common Name: Shrimp Plant
A tropical evergreen shrub that forms a sprawling bush. Leaves are glossy, bright green and oval. Terminal clusters of white flowers with overlapping coppery-red bracts resemble shrimp. Native to Mexico.
USDA Zone: Zones 9 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 12, 13, 15 - 17, 21 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 4 feet
Light Needs: Filtered Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate