The Christia obcordata, also known as the swallowtail plant, or butterfly leaf, is a unique and vibrant species. The triangular leaves and burgundy striping mimics the swallowtail bird, as well as butterfly wings. That’s what gives this item its name. Learn more about the plant and if it makes for a unique and valuable offering to your customers.
Swallowtail Plant Specifications
- An annual that blooms in magenta or pale pink from spring to autumn
- Appropriate plant for warm zones 11-12
- Ideal for containers and arrangements
- Requires full shade
- Has been known to grow in Florida and is considered a tropical plant
Label Design Ideas
Use complimentary colors to let the foliage take focus. Or, use simple black and white labels for simplicity. Even metallic stock, or foiled details, add interest without distracting from the plant.
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