Carolina Wild Petunia (Ruellia Caroliniensis) is a perennial herb in the Acanthaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Ruellia caroliniensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States, known for its trumpet-shaped light purple flowers and clumping growth habit.

Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia Caroliniensis
Ruellia caroliniensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States, known for its trumpet-shaped light purple flowers and clumping growth habit.
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Watering Tip
Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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