{"product_id":"shrimp-plant","title":"Shrimp Plant - Justicia brandegeeana","description":"\u003ch3\u003eShrimp Plant (Justicia brandegeeana)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tropical shrub produces distinctive clusters of colorful bracts that closely resemble pink and salmon-colored shrimp, making it an eye-catching addition to any landscape. Known for its compact, naturally full growth habit and year-round blooming potential in warm climates, the Shrimp Plant is a favorite among gardeners seeking low-maintenance tropical appeal. Buy Shrimp Plant online to bring this unique conversation starter to your home or garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shrimp Plant thrives as a landscape shrub in sunny to partially shaded garden beds, where it fills space quickly with lush green foliage and vibrant blooms. It's equally at home in container gardens on patios, porches, and entryways, making it perfect for defining outdoor living spaces. In cooler regions, potted specimens can be moved indoors during winter months, allowing you to enjoy their tropical flowers year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 3–4 feet\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 3–4 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate to fast\u003cbr\u003eSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Moist but well-draining\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Rich, organic-matter-amended soil\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 9–11\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Homeowners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Produces shrimp-like flowers in shades of pink and salmon that bloom prolifically\u003cbr\u003e• Naturally bushy growth requires minimal pruning and maintenance\u003cbr\u003e• Performs beautifully in both garden beds and container plantings\u003cbr\u003e• Can bloom continuously year-round in favorable growing conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect a location with full to partial sun and plant in soil enriched with compost and amended for excellent drainage. Water regularly to maintain consistently moist soil without waterlogging, and apply mulch to help retain moisture. Containerized plants need frequent watering during warm months and should be fertilized every two weeks with a balanced liquid formula to support blooming. Annual spring pruning encourages fuller branching and more abundant flowers. In-ground plants benefit from a single annual spring feeding with a slow-release flowering shrub fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida Plant Nursery","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":45814293201082,"sku":"18132","price":203.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3520\/4026\/files\/shrimp-plant.jpg?v=1777509924","url":"https:\/\/floridaplantnursery.com\/products\/shrimp-plant","provider":"Florida Plant Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}