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

Synonym:Dichorisandra undata

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure

Foliage
Evergreen
Good Fall Color

Foliage Color

Height

Spacing

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)

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings

Seed Collecting