Description
🌿 Barleria repens – Small Bush Violet
Botanical Name: Barleria repens
Common Name: Small Bush Violet
🌞 Light:
Thrives in full sun to partial shade. More flowers are produced in full sun.
🌱 Soil:
Prefers well-draining, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils.
💧 Watering:
Moderate water needs. Water regularly during dry periods but avoid waterlogging. Once established, it becomes semi-drought tolerant.
🌡️ Climate:
Ideal for warm, frost-free areas. Performs well in subtropical to tropical climates.
📏 Size:
Grows as a low, spreading groundcover or small bush, typically up to 30–50 cm high and spreading to 1 meter wide.
🌸 Flowering:
Blooms mainly in summer and autumn with bright purple to violet flowers that attract butterflies and bees.
🌿 Uses:
Great for borders, containers, groundcover, or cascading over walls. Also suitable for shady garden spots.
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