Seersucker Plant

Geogenanthuspoeppigii

Family
Commelinaceae (ko-mel-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Geogenanthus (jee-oh-je-NAN-thus)
Species
poeppigii (po-ep-PIG-ee-eye)
Synonym
Geogenanthus undatus
Dichorisandra undata
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Evergreen
Good Fall Color
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

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