Description
This species has green-veined creamy yellow leaves. The small, white flowers have purple-pink spots that are concentrated at the base of the petals.
Pseuderanthemum is a genus of plant in family Acanthaceae. The variety Yellow-Vein Eranthemum is an evergreen shrub notable for its unusual green-veined creamy yellow foliage. It has small white flowers with purple-pink dotty spots at the base.
Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 18 inch (46 cm) |
Plant Spread | 6 inch (15 cm) |
Common Name | Yellow-Vein Eranthemum and Golden Pseuderanthemum, False eranthemums |
Maximum Reachable Height | 2 to 3 feet |
Flower Colour | Yellow |
Bloom Time | Late spring to early summer |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Pseudoeranthemum Reticulatum care
An accurate soil test will tell you where your pH currently stands. Acidic (sour) soil is counteracted by applying finely ground limestone, and alkaline (sweet) soil is treated with ground sulfur.If you order roses from a mail-order company, order early, in January or February (March at the latest). They are usually shipped in the spring as bare roots when plants are fully dormant, well before they have leafed out
Sunlight | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Watering | Medium |
Soil | Well-drained soil |
Temperature | 60 degrees F |
Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer |
Pseudoeranthemum Reticulatum special feature
The variety Yellow-Vein Eranthemum is an evergreen shrub notable for its unusual green-veined creamy yellow foliage. It has small white flowers with purple-pink dotty spots at the base.
Pseudoeranthemum Reticulatum uses
Ornamental Use:
- The plant is used for an ornamental purpose
Medicinal Use:
- This species has green-veined creamy yellow leaves
- The small, white flowers have purple-pink spots that are concentrated at the base of the petals