Winslow Spur Flower
Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'
Overview
Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender', or Winslow Spur Flower, is a vibrant, shade-loving perennial. Boasting lush, dark green leaves with purple undersides, it reaches up to 2 feet in height and width. From late summer to fall, spikes of lavender flowers emerge, adding a splash of color to garden beds or containers. Thrives in well-drained soil and partial sun (3-6 hours daily). Ideal for creating contrast and interest in understory plantings.
Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, LowZones 9–11Type PerennialClimate Subtropical

Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Low
- USDA zones
- 9–11
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 1–2 Ft.
- Mature width
- 1–2 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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