How to Grow and Care for Pleroma

Glory bush (Pleroma granulosum) is attractive to pollinators such as bees, birds, and butterflies with its showy purple blooms. This perennial shrub prefers full sun to part shade. It does not like to be overwatered and does not grow well in containers.

Princess flower (Pleroma semidecandrum) is an evergreen tree that can grow from 3 to 6 m tall. Attractive foliage features deep green, velvety leaves with red edges. Blooms mostly from summer to fall but can bloom throughout the year. Flowers are large, often measuring 10 to 13 cm long and are a deep purple color that offers a showy display. Thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil.

Glory bush is a medium-sized evergreen tree native to forests in Brazil. Still, it has also found its way to Australia, where it is often planted as an ornamental in gardens and urban landscapes. It makes an excellent tree on roadways in urban settings because the roots do not grow aggressively under pavement, causing cracks.

Pleroma lepidotum is a rare and unusual plant native to the tropical rainforests of South America. It is characterized by its unique, non-flowering growth habit and its resistance to pests and diseases. None can tolerate a wide range of soil types and light conditions, making it a versatile addition to any garden.

Silverleafed princess flower is a vibrant tropical shrub renowned for its dazzling display of large, deep purple flowers. Its firm leaves, a lush green, provide sharp contrast to the brightly colored blossoms. Growing predominantly in moist, rainforest environments, this plant thrives under dense canopy cover, utilizing the filtered sunlight to produce its radiant crop of blossoms each year.