Shrimp Plant – Justicia brandegeeana Live Plant | 1 Foot Tall | Ships in 6" Pot Unique Shrimp-Like Blooms | Nearly Year-Round Color | Tropical Accent

Add bold, eye-catching color to your garden or patio with this 1-foot tall live Shrimp Plant, shipped in a 6-inch pot and ready to thrive. Known for its unique shrimp-shaped bracts, this tropical favorite produces cascading blooms that instantly draw attention.

In warmer climates, the Shrimp Plant blooms nearly year-round, making it an excellent choice for continuous color in garden beds, borders, and containers. Its soft green foliage and layered flower bracts create a lush, tropical look that complements both outdoor landscapes and bright indoor spaces.

A perfect plant for patios, pollinator gardens, and anyone who loves unusual flowering varieties.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Shrimp Plant (Justicia brandegeeana)
✔️ Height: approximately 1 foot tall
✔️ Shipped in 6" nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Shrimp Plant
Botanical Name: Justicia brandegeeana
Plant Type: Tropical evergreen shrub
Growth Stage: Established young plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, rich soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
Mature Height: 3–4 feet (smaller in containers)
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast in warm climates
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: For best blooming, place in bright light and feed lightly during the growing season. Light pruning encourages fuller growth and more flowers.