Justicia gendarussa, a shrub native to Southeast Asia, is known for its medicinal properties and attractive foliage. It is also called Willow Leaved Justicia.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light is ideal.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost.
Temperature
Thrives in average room temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season.
Bright, indirect light is ideal.
Can tolerate partial shade; avoid direct hot sun.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage.
Well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost.
Thrives in average room temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-25°C; avoid frost.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks from spring to autumn.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Medicinal, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No