Shrubs
Red Justicia
Justicia candicans
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This shrub does well in containers. Also try J. spicigera. Note: may be sold as J. ovata.
The Basics
Type: ShrubsSun: Partial SunHardiness: 25°FWater: ModerateNative To: Arizona, MexicoGrowth
Growth Rate: ModerateMature Height: 3'Mature Width: 3'Mature Form: SprawlingFoliage
EvergreenColor: Medium greenTexture: MediumWildlife
Birds hummingbirdsFlowers
Flower Color: RedSeason: Fall, SpringComments
Litter: LowThorns: NoneIrritation: None![](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwebcms.amwua.org%2Fmedia%2F1568408105a193bb.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Dave Seibert