Ruellia elegans Scientific Name: Ruellia elegans Poir Family Name: Acanthaceae Native Range: Tropical Brazil, South America Life Form: Herbaceous perennial Growth Habit: Sun-loving, high temperature and humid, heat- and moisture-resistant, not cold-resistant Ornamental Features: Tubular corolla, rich peachy red, continuous flowering Uses: Potted plants, gardens Reproduction: Cuttage