Pineland Snakeherb, Dwarf Twinflower


Scientific Name: Dyschoriste angusta (Gray) Small
Synonym: Calophanes angusta, Calophanes oblongifolia var. angusta , Dyschoriste oblongifolia var. angusta
Family: Acanthaceae
Pineland Snakeherb, Dwarf Twinflower(Dyschoriste angusta)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 25-27
USDA: 9-11

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Southern Florida

Growth Habits: Evergreen herbaceous perennial, used as spreading groundcover, 6 to 18 inches tall (15-45 cm)

Watering Needs: Regular water, prefers sandy soils, low salt tolerance

Propagation: Seeds, self-sows


Blooming Habits:
Small, delicate, llavender-blue to purple flowers, until autumn.


 

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