Browallia viscosa: Country Or Region Of Origin
Central America to W. Bolivia
Plant Profile: Browallia viscosa
Taxonomy: Browallia viscosaNames
Browallia
Phonetic Spelling:bro-WAL-lee ah vis-KOH-sah
Genus:Browallia
Species:viscosa
Family:Solanaceae
This plant thrives in nutrient-rich, well-draining soil and should be kept consistently moist. It is also well-suited for container gardening.
Browallia viscosa Feature Summary
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Tags
#purple
#annual
#blue
#violet
#purple flowers
#blue flowers
#violet flowers
#annual flowers
#partial shade tolerant
#container plants
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Browallia viscosa Feature Summary
Attributes
Central America to W. Bolivia
Flowers
Flowers are violet-blue.
Purple/Lavender
Blue
Whole Plant Traits
Annual
Cultural Conditions
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Good Drainage
Leaves
Stem
Landscape
Container
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Browallia viscosa Attributes
Browallia viscosa Flowers
Browallia viscosa: Flower Description
Flowers are violet-blue.
Browallia viscosa: Flower Color
Blue
Purple/Lavender
Browallia viscosa Whole Plant Traits
Browallia viscosa: Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Browallia viscosa Cultural Conditions
Browallia viscosa: Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Browallia viscosa: Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Browallia viscosa Leaves
Browallia viscosa: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Browallia viscosa Stem
Browallia viscosa: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Browallia viscosa Landscape
Browallia viscosa: Landscape Location
Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland
