
Katie Ruellia
Ruellia simplex 'Katie'
This refined groundcover works well for small areas. Look for selections that offer pink or white flowers. Note: may be sold as R. brittoniana 'Katie'.
THE BASICS
Type: Groundcover
Sun: Full sun, partial sun
Hardiness: 28°F
Water: Moderate
Native to: Horticultural selection
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Height: 1 feet
Mature Width: 2 feet
Mature Form: Mound
FOLIAGE
Evergreen
Color: Dark green
Texture: Medium
WILDLIFE
Butterflies
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Purple
Season: spring, fall
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert