Strobilanthes flaccidifolius, Strobilanthes cusia, Pink Strobilanthes, Chinese Rain Bell, Vein Leaf Acanthus

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Strobilanthes flaccidifolius, Strobilanthes cusia
Family: Acanthaceae
Pink Strobilanthes, Chinese Rain Bell, Vein Leaf Acanthus
large shrub 5-10 ft

Impressively statured herbaceous shrub with thickened veins and bright pink flowers. Very showy plant.

Fresh juice from the leaves is used on Okinawa Island, Japan as a popular remedy for athlete's foot.

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