Description:
Pseuderanthemum maculatum is a tropical shrub known for its striking foliage, featuring dark green to black leaves with purple veins and colorful sections of pink, purple, cream, and white. This plant thrives in light shade or sun, preferring shade in extremely hot areas, and grows to a height of 18 to 24 inches. It has an upright, bushy growth habit and is part of the Acanthaceae family. The plant is well-suited for temperatures ranging from 45 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit and should be allowed to dry slightly between waterings.
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- [1] Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum 'Rubrum': Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [2] Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum: Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [3] Pseuderanthemum carruthersii 'Reticulatum': Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [4] Eranthemum nigrum: Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [5] Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. atropurpureum 'Variegatum': Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [6] Pseuderanthemum reticulatum 'El Dorado': Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [7] Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum: Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [8] Eranthemum nigrum: Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
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Last Updated July 4, 2025
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Steve's Leaves | Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum |
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$7.99 |
Steve's Leaves | Eranthemum nigrum |
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$9.99 |