Fruit Cocktail Shrimp Plant – Justicia brandegeana Live Starter Plant | Well Rooted in Nursery Pot | Tropical Flowering Plant | Easy Care

Add vibrant tropical color to your home or garden with this live Fruit Cocktail Shrimp Plant (Justicia brandegeana), a healthy well-rooted starter plant shipped in its nursery pot and ready to grow. Known for its unique shrimp-shaped colorful bracts and lush green foliage, this easy-care flowering plant is perfect for patios, porches, containers, or bright indoor spaces. With proper care, it produces long-lasting blooms that attract hummingbirds and butterflies, making it a beautiful addition to any landscape or houseplant collection. You will receive a healthy starter plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Fruit Cocktail Shrimp Plant
✔️ Height: approximately 2–8 inches
✔️ Shipped in nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted starter plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Fruit Cocktail Shrimp Plant
Botanical Name: Justicia brandegeana
Plant Type: Tropical flowering perennial
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial sun; gradually acclimate to more sunlight
Soil: Well-draining potting mix
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: 3–5 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Keep your starter plant in its nursery pot or transplant into a container no larger than 4 inches until it becomes more established. Place in bright indirect light after arrival and gradually introduce it to more sunlight over several weeks.