A species native to Brazil forming a small small shrub bearing lots of vibrant cerise pink flowers throughout the summer. Supposedly hardy but take a few cuttings in case of bad weather. Height 1m (3'). Prefers a semi shaded or sunny site. Good in wet weather.
Common NameLadies' Eardrop
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade, Shade
HardinessHardy may need protection
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Edible Leaves, Seed or BerriesEdible Berries
Flower ColourPink, Magenta
Plant TypeShrubs
