Ruellia elegans 'Ragin Cajin'

Red Ruellia, Brazilian Petunia

Family: Acanthaceae Acanthus


Type Annual, perennial
USDA Hardiness range n/a
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Late Spring to Mid Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread 12" to 12" / 30cm to 30cm
Growth rate Moderate
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal