Scientific Name: Pseuderanthemum variabile

Prev Next
Print This Page
  • Pronunciation:
    sue-dee-ran-THE-mum vare-ee-ARE-beel
  • Common Name:
    Love Flower
  • Type:
    Herb Perennial
  • Family:
    ACANTHACEAE
  • Flowers:
    Warmer months, white to pale mauve
  • Vegetation Type:
    Dry Eucalypt Forest, shady places,
  • Species List:
    FI Podberscek, NLTalks2010, Fraser Island, Johns, Cooroibah Conservation Park, Cooroibah Bushland Reserve, Cranks Creek, Batianoff 87, Noosa Banks, Stratford Park, Heritage Park
Identification Notes

Flowers: tubular with lipped lobes||Leaves: opposite||

Associated Fauna

Butterfly host plant: Blue argus, Danaid eggfly, Common eggfly, Blue-banded eggfly, Australian leafwing.||

Landscaping Notes

Rockeries, shade. ||Pot plant or hanging basket.||Successfully propagated by Florabunda Bushcare nursery Woombye||Successfully propagated by Barung Landcare||