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Nature imitates nature – the golden shrimp plant

by Ralph Mitchell
June 14, 2024

What plant has a flower that looks like a tasty seafood treat, but is actually just a fine bedding plant? The golden shrimp plant produces a yellow bracted flower that sort of looks like a shrimp that is exotic and easy to grow. A common ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Bedding Plant, Golden Shrimp Plant, Pachystachys Lutea

Fact sheet: Shrimp Plant

by BLOGS.IFAS
May 27, 2017

The Golden Shrimp Plant is a colorful, soft-stemmed, tropical shrub typically massed in beds or maintained as a background plant in a mixed perennial planting. This 36- to 48-inch-tall, upright perennial has dark green, ovate leaves that are ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Demonstration Garden, Factsheet, Golden Shrimp Plant, Pachystachys Lutea, Perennial, Yellow Shrimp Plant

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