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Scientific
Name:
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Tibouchina heteromalla
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Common Name:
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Silver Leaf Princess
Flower
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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tender perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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6-8' X 4-6' if left
unpruned
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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purple velvety flowers
bloom from mid summer to late fall
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Zone
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hardy to 30-32° F
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Description,
Notes
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upright, princess
flower known for its slightly pubescent soft silvery green
opposite foliage; impact foliage plant with incredible
late season bloom; no flopping like with other varieties;
great in containers
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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