Goethea strictiflora in the Chicago Botanical Garden greenhouse in mid April
USDA: 10-12
Frost Tolerance: Greenhouse, or container plant in Phoenix, keep above 50°F (10°C)
Heat Tolerance: Protect from excessive heat in Phoenix
Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade
Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, up to 6 feet tall (1.8 m), usually much smaller
Watering Needs: Keep moist soil at all time
Propagation: Stem cuttings
Goethea strictiflora in the Chicago Botanical Garden greenhouse in mid April
The Goethea is an attractive plant for shady areas, with unusual color and shape. It is better to purchase plants with several stems.
Culture:
Fertilize regularly, and check for mealy bugs.
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