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Family: Solanaceae
(so-lan-AY-see-ee) Genus: Iochroma (eye-oh-KROH-muh) Species: australe (aw-STRAL-ee) Synonym:Dunalia australis Synonym:Acnistus australis
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Category ShrubsWater Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunFoliage EvergreenFoliage Color UnknownHeight 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Spacing 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger Parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedBloom Color Medium BlueLavender Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SpringLate Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)Patent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods From seed; sow indoors before last frostSeed Collecting Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed |