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Angelonia angustifolia 'Cartbas Depur' (Carita Basket Deep Purple)

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   9a - 10b   RHS:   FH - HH   EGF:   H5 - G1   Australia:   3 - 4  
Care Level
Height 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 cm (12 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tender perennial Angelonia angustifolia 'Cartbas Depur' (Carita Basket Deep Purple) (dwarf angelonia) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and white flowers. The matte foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container and tropical.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Angelonia angustifolia 'Cartbas Depur' (Carita Basket Deep Purple) .
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Angelonia angustifolia 'Cartbas Depur' (Carita Basket Deep Purple) (dwarf angelonia) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.