Blakea storkii
Blakea storkii is an evergreen shrub in the Melastomataceae family, grown as an ornamental. It prefers part shade and medium water conditions, reaching a height of 1–2 meters. This shrub blooms with pink and purple flowers from July to September and is suitable for USDA zones 9–11. It thrives in loamy, peaty soil and attracts pollinators. It is non-toxic.
Light
Partial shade
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Peaty
Height
1–2 m
Spread
1–2 m
Zones
9–11
Flower colors