Sandhill Wild-petunia (Ruellia Ciliosa) 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 ciliosa is a perennial herbaceous plant native to longleaf pine sandhills and open woodlands, known for its bell-shaped flowers and adaptability to sandy, loamy soils.

Sandhill Wild-petunia
Ruellia Ciliosa
Ruellia ciliosa is a perennial herbaceous plant native to longleaf pine sandhills and open woodlands, known for its bell-shaped flowers and adaptability to sandy, loamy soils.
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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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