Tibouchina bicolor

(Naudin) Cogn. Species

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Botanical name
Tibouchina bicolor
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Tibouchina
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Tibouchina bicolor

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Tibouchina bicolor but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Chaetogastra bicolor Pleroma bicolor

Others in Tibouchina

Tibouchina aspera
Tibouchina barbigera
Tibouchina cujabensis
Tibouchina dimorphophylla
Tibouchina duidae
Tibouchina exasperata
Tibouchina karstenii
Tibouchina llanorum

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