{"product_id":"justicia-brandegeeana-mexican-shrimp-starter-plant-red-maroon-blooms-5-7-inches-tall-tropical-beauty-for-gardens-containers-1","title":"Justicia brandegeeana Mexican Shrimp Starter Plant - Red Maroon Blooms, 5-7 Inches Tall - Tropical Beauty for Gardens \u0026 Containers","description":"Common Name: Mexican Shrimp Plant, Shrimp Plant, False Hop\nScientific Name: Justicia brandegeeana\n\nJusticia brandegeeana, commonly known as the Mexican Shrimp Plant, Shrimp Plant, or False Hop, is a tropical evergreen shrub in the genus Justicia of the acanthus family Acanthaceae. Native to Mexico and naturalized in Florida, this well-rooted starter plant (5-7 inches tall) is known for its red-maroon, shrimp-like bracts and vibrant green foliage. Thriving in partial to full sun and well-drained soil, it blooms year-round in warm climates, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. Perfect for garden beds, containers, or tropical landscaping, this easy-to-grow plant adds unique beauty to any space.\n\n    Starter Plant: Well-rooted Justicia brandegeeana (Mexican Shrimp Plant), 5-7 inches tall.\n    Native to Mexico: An evergreen shrub from the acanthus family, also naturalized in Florida.\n    Unique Tropical Beauty: Red-maroon shrimp-like bracts with lush green foliage.\n    Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds with year-round blooms.\n    Versatile Planting: Ideal for gardens, containers, or tropical landscaping.\n    Low-Maintenance: Thrives in partial to full sun with minimal care.\n\nColor: Red Maroon (bracts), Green (foliage)\nFeatures: Evergreen, Pollinator-Friendly, Unique Tropical Bracts\nClimate: Tropical, Sub-tropical\nCommon Name: Mexican Shrimp Plant, Shrimp Plant, False Hop\nScientific Name: Justicia brandegeeana\nIndoor\/Outdoor: Outdoor\nGrowth Habit: Bushy\nSoil Type: Loam, Well-Drained\nSeason of Interest: Year-Round (in warm climates)\nPlant Form: Starter Plant\nSoil pH: Neutral to Slightly Acidic\nType: Flowering Shrub, Perennial\nGrowth Stage: Starter Size\nWatering: Medium\nGenus: Justicia\nNumber in Pack: 1 starter plant\nGrowth Rate: Medium\nSunlight: Partial Shade, Full Sun\n\nMexican Shrimp Plant, Justicia brandegeeana, Red Maroon Shrimp, Tropical Starter Plant, Shrimp Starter Plant, Butterfly Plant, Hummingbird Plant, Easy to Grow, Outdoor Shrub, Low Maintenance, Pollinator Plant, Container Friendly, Year Round Blooms","brand":"FaithFolkStudio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51599352365377,"sku":null,"price":37.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/414ed25e-il_fullxfull.6466449982_tcab.jpg?v=1775997536","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/justicia-brandegeeana-mexican-shrimp-starter-plant-red-maroon-blooms-5-7-inches-tall-tropical-beauty-for-gardens-containers-1","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}