Crossandra

Crossandra – No Unusual Culture

This evergreen plant with glossy gardenia-like foliage is becoming increasingly popular wherever it is offered to house plant growers. It does not require any unusual culture or care that is much in its favor.  It belongs to the Acanthus family, including several other favorite plants, such as the beloperone, justicia, aphelandra, etc.  Its natural habitat … Read more

Understood Crossandras Can Be A Thing of Rare Beauty

Crossandra Lighting

The Crossandra is a small evergreen shrub. When not blooming its dark, glossy green leaves makes some mistaken for a gardenia. A flowering Crossandra will bloom approximately 6 months out of a year. The individual salmon-colored flowers grow from the top of a spike. The blooms arrange themselves into a flat, overlapping flower head. Grown … Read more