Strobilanthes-PersianShield Size: #4.5

Description: The Persian Shield Plant is quickly catching everyone’s eye this spring with its beautiful purple and silver, lance-shaped leaves. This plant was a favorite in Victorian times and appears to be well on its way to becoming a favorite today. Ideal in mixed containers, baskets, window boxes, or in the landscape

Spacing: Plant 24″ to 36″ apart

Height: Grows 24″ to 36″ tall.

How To Grow: Plant in part sun to full shade

Outstanding Features: This striking accent plant displays shimmering purple leaves.

Tips: Persian Shield needs pruning often to keep their shape and to prevent the appearance of being leggy. Keep soil moderately moist, but well-drained.

Uses: Garden Bed, Containers, Landscapes

Picture © 2001 Ball Horticultural Company

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3 Responses to “STROBILANTHES – Persian Shield”

  • latifa:

    how much do you sell it for???????????????
    just a baby one.

  • Jason:

    Thanks for visiting our website. We are a wholesale bedding plant supplier. So unless you live near our greenhouses in Van Buren, AR, we will not be able to sell you one. Also we only have these available in the spring. Sorry. Please let me know if you have any other questions.

  • Beverly Jones:

    Would like to know if it is possible to purchase any of these plants; Persian Shield

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