Pseuderanthemum variabile (ACANTHACEAE); Love flower

Pastel Flower or Love Flower
- Pseuderanthemum variabile - foliage & flower - BRAIN © 2003
Groundcover to 30cm (a small, soft herb) found in complex microphyll closed forest in Bateman's Bay, Southeast NSW to Cape York, Nth Qld, NT and PNG.

Flowers are white, pink, blue or lilac - summer to spring.

Capsule-like fruit, slender.

Makes an ideal groundcover, which will spread in a lightly shaded garden.

Cuttings of roots or stems strike readily, or self seeded plantlets can be potted up

Attracts butterflies.