Western Wild Petunia (Ruellia Occidentalis) 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 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Ruellia occidentalis is a perennial flowering plant known as Western Wild Petunia, native to dry rocky woodlands and chaparral regions.

Western Wild Petunia
Ruellia Occidentalis
Ruellia occidentalis is a perennial flowering plant known as Western Wild Petunia, native to dry rocky woodlands and chaparral regions.
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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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