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shrimp plantnounAn evergreen Mexican shrub with clusters of small flowers in pinkish-brown bracts that are said to resemble shrimps, widely grown as a houseplant.- Justicia brandegeana, family Acanthaceae.
We've been told that a yellow-flowering plant we have is a lollipop bush, but it was labeled shrimp plant when we bought it....- By now you've begun to appreciate why this is called a ‘flower forest’: flowers are everywhere, from shrimp plants and begonias to orchids and red gingers.’
- The base of the trees are planted with clivias, cannas, wild rhubarb, agapanthus, shrimp plants.
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