Aphelandra squarrosa
Aphelandra
Description
Aphelandra squarrosa is a evergreen shrub that grows 1' tall and 1' wide with dark green leaves. It likes shade, medium watering, and rich loam soil.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Dark Green, White
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Rich
Soil pH
Acid
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
n/a
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
n/a
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.