Dyschoriste Oblongifolia " Twinflower"

Dyschoriste Oblongifolia " Twinflower"

Butterfly host plant for Buckeye ( Junonia Coenia)

Pot Size: 1 Gallon

Height: 4" to 6" 

Facts about Dyschoriste Oblongifolia:

Description: This species is 2"-10" tall with opposite, sessile, coarsely hairy leaves. The oblong elliptic leaves are 1/2" -1 " long and 3/8"-3/4" wide.

The axillary, 5 lobed flowers measure 5/8"-3/4" long and 3/8"-1/2" wide, often in pairs in the leaf axils.

Bloom Season: March-October

Habitat/Range: Flatwoods and Sandhills along the Central Plain from South Carolina, south in Florida to Collier County.

Family: Acanthaceae

Zones: 8 to 10

Height: 10"

Sun: Full sun to Part Shade

Water: Dry to Moist