The varieties ‘Variegatum’ and ‘Tricolor’ have splashes of pink, cream, and purple on the leaves. The plant requires warmth and high humidity, and if conditions are right a mature specimen will produce tubular purple-eyed white flowers 3/4in/2cm wide in late spring and summer.
Best in indirect full sun,
Quite frost hardy and
Prefers some moisture
Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum requires fertile, well-drained, but moist or sandy alkaline soil
Should be watered regularly.
REPOTTING: In spring, but only when roots fill the container.
KEEPING PLANTS: Cut the plant back if necessary to maintain its shape and size.
Allow the surface of the soil to dry out between waterings.
Mist the plant daily and stand the pot on a tray of moist pebbles.
From spring to fall, feed every 2 weeks with a standard liquid fertiliser.
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