Persian Shield

Persian Shield Strobilanthes auriculata var. dyeriana A native of Myanmar, Persian Sheild is known for its gorgeous variegated foliage of dark green, deep pink and purple leaves with a silvery iridescent sheen, and a dark purple underside. If grown as a houseplant, blooms of lavender blue will emerge October through February. Available in pots. This plant is an annual and is not considered hardy in the Delaware Valley Region. Please give us a call or use the contact form below to place an order or to confirm availability. • Availability: April through July • Habit: Mounding • Plant Size: Height 12 - 36", Spread 36 - 72" • Hardiness Zone: Zone 10 - 11 • Exposure: Part Shade • Interesting Foliage • Variegated • Heat Tolerant • Deer Resistant • Attracts Butterflies, Hummingbirds, and Pollinators