Barleria Species, Porcupine Flower
Barleriaprionitis

Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Barleria (bar-LEER-ee-uh)
Species: prionitis (pry-oh-NY-tis)

Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Textured

Foliage Color

Height

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bright Yellow

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds