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Justicia carnea

Brazilian plume

Other common names
king's crown
paradise plant
see moreplume flower
plume plant
flamingo plant
Synonyms
Jacobinia 'Carnea'
Jacobinia pohliana var. velutina
see moreJacobinia magnifica var. carnea
Jacobinia carnea
Justicia pohliana
Jacobinia magnifica var. pohliana
Jacobinia magnifica var. velutina
Cyrtanthera magnifica
Jacobinia magnifica
Jacobinia pohliana
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Botanical details
Family
Acanthaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Justicia

Genus description

Justicia can be evergreen perennials or shrubs, with simple leaves and spikes or clusters of tubular, 2-lipped flowers often with conspicuous bracts

Name status

Correct

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