Dyschoriste linearis 'Hot Waters', snake herb

Category: Sun Perennials
Family: Acanthaceae
Origin: Mexico
Evergreen: no
Flower Color: purple
Bloom Time: spring
Height: 4 inches
Width: clumping and spreading
Exposure: sun to part sun
Irrigation: low
Cold Hardiness: 0 F
Description: This snake herb from Jalisco, Mexico has wider leaves than the snake herb found in the commercial trade. The lush green better emphasizes the purple flowers.