Scientific Name
Strobilanthes dyerianus

Common Name
Persian shield

Flowering Season: Winter
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Light Requirements: Sun or afternoon shade
Flower Color: Pale blue; seldom flowers the first season
Height: 3 to 5 feet
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Comments: Leaves flushed purple with silver iridescence; dark purple underneath; cool temperatures reduce foliage color; spread of 3 feet
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