Hurricane Plant Seeds - Houseplant for Home Gradens

Hurricane Plant is a tropical evergreen shrub valued for its attractive foliage and compact growth habit. It is suited to warm climates and can also be grown as a container plant indoors or in protected outdoor locations.

Features

• Tropical evergreen ornamental plant
• Attractive green foliage
• Compact, branching growth habit
• Suitable for containers and patio gardens
• Can be grown indoors in bright conditions
• Performs well in warm, humid environments
• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
• Suitable for tropical and subtropical landscapes

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
• Common Name (US): Hurricane Plant
• Seed Type / Variety: Ornamental Tropical Shrub
• Growth Habit: Evergreen shrub
• USDA Zones: 9–11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Germination Time and Conditions: Approximately 3–8 weeks under warm, consistently moist conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, acidic to neutral, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
• Mature Plant Size: Approximately 6–12 feet tall
• Plant Spacing: Approximately 4–8 feet apart