Beautiful Flower Ruellia Simplex

jamirul (70)in #flower • last year

Hi friends.Welcome to my photography blog.I want to share some photos of a beautiful flower in this blog.Hopefully you guys like this flower a lot.Name of this flower is Ruellia simplex.It is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae.This flower is a native of Mexico,the Caribbean and South America.It is an evergreen perennial growing 3 ft tall,forming colonies of stalks with lance-shaped leaves.

The flower is Trumpet shaped.This flower has different colours like metallic blue to purple,with five petals and 3 in wide.Ruellia simplex flower can be grown in either the shade or full sun and is great for edging or mass plantings.This flower is popular ornamental plants and some are used as medicinal plants,but many are known or suspected to be poisonous.