Baja Ruellia Ruellia peninsularis Acanthaceae
	Form: Shrub Seasonality: Evergreen Size: 3 ft high by 4 ft wide Leaves: Opposite, medium green, lance shaped Flowers: Purple, bell shaped with ruffled edges Fruit: Seed Stems/Trunks: Upright Range/Origin: Baja California, Sonora Desert Hardiness: Sunset Zones 12,13, 21-24, 28^o F Comments: No thorns, attracts hummingbirds CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: · Exposure: Full sun · Water: Low to moderate but can survive without irrigation · Soil: Most, well drained · Propagation: Cuttings, root cuttings, seed · Maintenance: Minimal
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