Justicia americana
Water Willow
Spikes of flowers on long stalks; each about 1″ long with overlapping flowers and buds. Dark purple mottling at the base of the lower lobe; lobes mostly white, tinted pale purple or lightly speckled with fine purple dots. The root system is highly rhizomatous, forming colonies of plants.
- Height: 24" – 36"
- Width: 24" – 36"
- Soil Conditions: Moist
- Flower Color: White
- Bloom Time: June, July, August, September
- Hardiness Zone: 2 To 9
Plant Characteristics
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Attributes
- Emergent
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Plant Habit
- Spreading
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Type
- Spike
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Flower Height
- 24" to 36"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 3/4"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg