About
A reliable shrub, reaching 100-200cm, with a compact framework. It displays colourful flowers.
About the genus
A genus of around 150 diverse species of flowering shrubs, native to tropical America, Asia and the Pacific. They have green foliage and flowers which can be cup or star-shaped in shades of purple, white or pink
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, mixed plantings
Care notes
CultivationFertile, well-drained soil
PruningPrune after flowering
PropagationSemi-ripe cuttings
Pest resistanceTrouble-free
Disease resistanceMildew in dry conditions