Britton'S Wild Petunia | Ruellia brittoniana in Family Acanthaceae ... Aquatic Plant Species

The aquatic plant Ruellia brittoniana whose common name is Britton'S Wild Petunia and which is a member of the plant family called Acanthaceae was introduced to the USA. It is not indigenous to that country.

Britton's Wild Petunia is a perennial aquatic which means it grows every year or at least for more than one year. Over time it may look the worse for wear and may need to be replaced in an artifiical pond environment.

Medium green leaves are a characteristic of this pond plant. The leaves of Britton'S Wild Petunia are narrow.

Ruellia brittoniana or Britton'S Wild Petunia does not produce any meaningful flowers.

The plant can be propagated by seed or cutting.

Ruellia brittoniana whose common name is Britton'S Wild Petunia blooms in summer and spring

Ruellia brittoniana belongs to the plant family Acanthaceae. Like most aquatic plants Britton'S Wild Petunia needs a lot of good light to grow at its best. It grows quickly.