6 Live Dwarf Ruellia Plants (Mexican Petunia) - Rooted Starter, Bare Root Ships

About This Plant

Dwarf Ruellia (Mexican Petunia) is a herbaceous perennial known for vibrant purple blooms and evergreen foliage. The compact variety grows to approximately 2 feet tall and is suitable for borders, hedges, and containers. Plants are rooted starter plants that are shipped bare root and ready to establish in garden beds or containers.

What You Will Receive

6 live Dwarf Ruellia plants. Healthy, rooted starter plants shipped bare root (no pot). Purple flowering perennial.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Dwarf Mexican Petunia
• Botanical Name: Ruellia brittoniana (Dwarf Variety)
• Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
• Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining garden soil

• Watering: Moderate; water regularly until established
• Mature Height: Approximately 2 feet
• Growth Rate: Fast
• USDA Zones: 8–11 (may return annually in warmer climates)
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip

Plant approximately 10 inches apart to create a dense flowering hedge. Water consistently during establishment for best results.

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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