Ruellia simplex
(Mexican Petunia)
Container friendly
Beginner friendly
Fast growing
Full sun
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- Watering: Water daily in summer; reduce to once or twice weekly in winter. Once established, it’s drought-tolerant.
- Light: Full sun to bright light; blooms best in open outdoor areas.
- Humidity: Low – perfect for dry UAE landscapes.
- Placement: Ideal for borders, garden beds, walkways, and villa landscapes.
- Feeding: Apply balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season for more blooms.
- Growth Potential: Grows up to 60–90 cm tall; spreads quickly if not controlled
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Ruellia, also known as Wild Petunia, is a hardy flowering plant that produces vibrant purple, pink, or blue blooms. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and requires minimal care, making it ideal for UAE gardens. Its spreading habit makes it suitable for borders or ground cover. Drought-tolerant and colorful, Ruellia is a low-maintenance choice for adding brightness and resilience to outdoor landscapes.
