Katie’s Dwarf Pink Ruellia Live Plants - 3–6" Rooted Starter Plants (No Pot) – Pink Mexican Petunia

About This Plant

Katie’s Dwarf Pink Ruellia (Ruellia simplex ‘Katie Pink’) is a compact, herbaceous flowering perennial known for soft pink trumpet-shaped flowers and a low, mounding growth habit. It adapts to full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, making it suitable for borders, walkways, patios, and small garden spaces.

What You Will Receive

3 live Katie’s Dwarf Pink Ruellia starter plants. Each plant is approximately 3–6 inches tall, healthy, rooted in soil, and shipped without nursery pots. Plants may be packaged together with their roots and soil securely wrapped for moisture retention during transit. Ships without nursery pots and are rooted in soil.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Katie’s Dwarf Pink Ruellia / Dwarf Mexican Petunia
• Botanical Name: Ruellia simplex ‘Katie Pink’
• Plant Type: Herbaceous flowering perennial
• Growth Stage: Young rooted starter plants
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Adaptable, well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate during establishment; relatively drought tolerant once established
• Mature Height: Approximately 8–12 inches depending on growing conditions
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast in warm conditions
• USDA Zones: Generally 8–11; commonly grown as an annual or container plant in colder climates
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tips

Unpack promptly and gently separate plants if packed together. Transplant into containers or garden soil and water thoroughly. Keep in bright, protected conditions after shipping, then gradually introduce to stronger sunlight. Maintain consistent moisture during establishment for healthy new growth.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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