Braided Shrimp Tree
Justicia brandegeeana, commonly known as Braided Shrimp Tree or Shrimp Plant, is a unique and captivating perennial known for its distinctive, shrimp-like flower bracts in shades of pink, red, and yellow. This hardy plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil, requiring regular watering to maintain its lush foliage and continuous blooms. When trained into a braided tree form, it becomes an even more striking feature in the garden. With its compact, bushy habit and vibrant flower clusters, the Braided Shrimp Tree is perfect for garden borders, containers, or as a focal point in garden beds. Ideal for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance and visually intriguing plant, it enhances outdoor spaces with its colorful bracts and tropical charm, creating a delightful and eye-catching display.
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