Justicia leonardii (Shrimp Plant)

Justicia leonardii, commonly known as Shrimp Plant, is a perennial shrub native to zones 8-11. It grows to a height of 3-4 feet and has a width that is dependent on the growing conditions. Its unique feature is the shrimp-like appearance of its flowers, which are red or pink bracts with white flowers. This plant is a great addition to tropical or subtropical gardens, as it attracts butterflies and hummingbirds with its vibrant blooms.