Ruellia humilis
$15.95 / 1G
Wild Petunia ·
Description
Ruellia humilis is a herbaceous perennial valued for its white flowers. It typically matures 1–4 feet tall and 1–3 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in average, well-drained garden soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Central and eastern United States. Its flowers can provide seasonal forage for bees and other beneficial insects. In the landscape, it works well in mixed borders, mass plantings, and pollinator gardens. Good siting and appropriate moisture help maintain its best form through the season.
Benefits
Provides seasonal color and texture and may support pollinators or other garden wildlife.
Features
Ruellia humilis is valued for its ornamental foliage, flowers, form, or seasonal contribution.
Native Range
Central and eastern United States
| Ruellia humilis | |
| Ruellia humilis | |
| Full Sun, Part Sun; Average Soil. Water regularly during establishment and adjust care to site conditions. | |
| Native to Eastern North America | |
| Yes | |
| No |
| Full Sun, Part Sun | |
| 1 - 4 | |
| 1 - 3 |
| Border Garden | |
| Flower Interest | |
| Border or Bed | |
| Clump Forming |