6 Live Dwarf Ruellia Plants – Purple Mexican Petunia | Rooted Starter Plants | Ships Bare Root | Hardy Perennial | Easy to Grow

Add long-lasting color to your landscape with this set of 6 live Dwarf Ruellia (Mexican Petunia) plants. These healthy, rooted starter plants ship bare root and are ready to establish quickly in garden beds, borders, hedges, or containers. Known for their vibrant purple blooms and evergreen foliage, Dwarf Ruellia produces flowers throughout much of the growing season with minimal maintenance.

This compact perennial grows to approximately 2 feet tall, making it an excellent choice for colorful borders, low hedges, and patio containers. Adaptable to both full sun and partial shade, these hardy plants tolerate heat and cold while providing continuous blooms. You will receive healthy plants similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

✔️ 6 live Dwarf Ruellia plants
✔️ Healthy, rooted starter plants
✔️ Shipped bare root (no pot)
✔️ Purple flowering perennial
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Dwarf Mexican Petunia
Botanical Name: Ruellia brittoniana (Dwarf Variety)
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining garden soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly until established
Mature Height: Approximately 2 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 8–11 (may return annually in warmer climates)
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant approximately 10 inches apart to create a dense flowering hedge. Water consistently during establishment, then enjoy this low-maintenance perennial that thrives in both sunny and partially shaded locations.