Justicia purpusii
Purpus' Hummingbird Flower · Acanthaceae
Justicia purpusii is a species of flowering plant in the Acanthus family commonly known as Purpus' hummingbird flower or chuparosa.
About Purpus' Hummingbird Flower
Justicia purpusii is a species of flowering plant in the Acanthus family commonly known as Purpus' hummingbird flower or chuparosa. This shrub is characterized by long orange-red tubular flowers that bloom from November to April. It is endemic to the Cape region of Baja California Sur, Mexico, where it is found growing in tropical deciduous forest and thorn scrub in canyons and along wet slopes. It is similar to its more northern relative adapted to drier...
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Mexico Northwest |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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