Family: Acanthaceae
Scientific Name: Justica brandwgeeana Yellow Queen
Common Name: Yellow Queen Shrimp Plant
Description | This version of the Shrimp plant has yellow bracts. |
Plant Type | All Plants, Indoor Flowering Plants |
Sunlight | bright, indirect |
Moisture | average, likes higher humidity levels |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | a spike of over lapping yellow bracts, actual flowers are small, white and push through the bracts |
Leaves | wiry stems |
Stems | wirey |
Maintenance | pinch to maintain shape, has a tendency to get leggy, has a problem with spider mites in low humidity conditions |
Propagation | stem cuttings in the spring |
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