Shrimp plant (Justicia brandegeeana) is a tropical evergreen shrub known for its colorful, shrimp-like bracts that attract pollinators.
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Sunlight
Provide bright, indirect sunlight.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
House Plant, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Provide bright, indirect sunlight.
Avoid direct, harsh afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Water more frequently during active growth.
Well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-24°C; avoid frost.
House Plant, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
House Plant, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.6-1.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
