Scientific
Name:
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Strobilanthes dyerias 'Persian Shield'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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sun or shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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24-36" X 36-48"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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pendant cup-shaped
flower clusters winter through spring
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Zone
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zones 9-11
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Description,
Notes
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attention demanding
silver flushed purple and green foliage makes an impact
whether grown indoors or outdoors; a thrilling addition
to any mixed arrangement; grown as an annual in colder
climates; perfect for a sunny window houseplant; Burma
native
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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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