Anisacanthus thurberi
Thurber's Desert Honeysuckle, Chuparosa, Desert Honeysuckle
Family: Acanthaceae Acanthus
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 9A - 11 |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Orange, yellow |
| Bloom time | Spring and Summer |
| Water needs | Dry |
| Landscape uses | Border, woodland garden |
| Height | 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.40m |
| Spread | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, evergreen, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Form | Irregular or sprawling |
| Attributes and features | Native to North America |