Shrubs
Baja Ruellia
Ruellia peninsularis
Tolerates some shade. Flowers attract hummingbirds. Also try R. californica.
The Basics
Type: ShrubsSun: Full SunHardiness: 28°FWater: LowNative to southern Baja California and Sonora, MexicoGrowth
Growth Rate: ModerateMature Height: 4'Mature Width: 5'Mature Form: RoundedFoliage
EvergreenColor: Medium greenTexture: MediumWildlife
HummingbirdsFlowers
Flower Color: Purple, bell-shapedSeason: Spring to fallComments
Litter: LowThorns: NoneIrritation: NoneAttracts Wildlife
Native
Pool Friendly
Rabbit Resistant
Photo By: Dave Seibert