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Aphelandra squarrosa 'White Wash'PBR | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Aphelandra squarrosa 'White Wash'PBR

Aphelandra squarrosa 'White Wash'^PBR

Genus: Aphelandra
Family: Acanthaceae

About this plant

A compact tropical evergreen shrub, usually grown as a houseplant. Long ovate leaves are dark green with white veins and a white 'wash', which on some plants can make the foliage look almost entirely white. Terminal spikes of waxy-yellow flowers may be borne sporadically but are rarely produced

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H1B

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

Loam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow under glass in a loam based potting compost with added leaf mould, in full light with filtered light in summer.

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, scale insects and mealybugs

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years