JC Raulston Arboretum Plants

Ruellia simplex 'Chi Chi'

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Ruellia simplex 'Chi Chi'

false petunia

Acanthaceae

Form: shrub
Stems: herbaceous semi-woody
Foliage: deciduous
Longevity: perennial
Size: 24"
Hardiness: hardy to zone 7
Exposure: sun to light shade
Origin: species native c, n Mexico,Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia,& the Caribbean
Bed Accession
Number
Date
Received
Received
As
Date
Planted
Size
Planted
Quantity
Planted
Date
Measured
Height Location
F06 990730-24 7/12/2024 cuttings 10/30/2025 1 qt 1 Google map | Arc map
MBi 990730 11/19/1999 cutting 4/20/2000 1 gal 3 Google map | Arc map
Bed
F06
Accession Number
990730-24
Date Received
7/12/2024
Received As
cuttings
Date Planted
10/30/2025
Size Planted
1 qt
Quantity Planted
1
Location
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Bed
MBi
Accession Number
990730
Date Received
11/19/1999
Received As
cutting
Date Planted
4/20/2000
Size Planted
1 gal
Quantity Planted
3
Location
See on map