Anerincleistus bracteatus
Anerincleistus bracteatus is an evergreen shrub belonging to the Melastomataceae family, suitable for ornamental purposes. It prefers partial shade and medium watering, thriving in USDA zones 8–11. This shrub can reach a height of 1.5–3 meters and blooms in July and August with pink and purple flowers. It prefers loamy or peaty soils. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant or toxic.
Light
Partial shade
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Peaty
Height
1.5–3 m
Spread
1.5–2.5 m
Zones
8–11
Flower colors