Plant Library

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10 Shrubs
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11 Shrub Roses
06 Trees
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12 Shrubs Vine
16 Bagged & Bulk
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17 Lawn & Yard
19 Houseplants & Tropicals

Shrimp Plant

Common Name: Shrimp Plant

Botanical Name: Justica Brandegeeana

Variety: N/A

Blossom Color: Multi-Color

Bloom Time: Spring to Fall

Zone: 9 to 11

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade

Mature Height: 2-3'

Mature Width: 1-2'

Notes: A favorite of hummingbirds, the shrimp plant is a tropical flowering plant cherished for its unique, shrimp-shaped flower bracts that come in warm pink, salmon, yellow, and cooper colors surrounding small white flowers. Its soft green foliage and long-lasting blooms make it an excellent choice for containers, patios, and bright indoor spaces. Watering - Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Non-Toxic to Dogs & Cats *According to the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants database. Individual pets may react differently, and ingestion of any plant material may cause gastrointestinal upset.