Amazon Blue Plant – Rare Blue Flowering Tropical Shrub | Kerala Garden

Amazon Blue is a striking tropical flowering shrub prized for its vivid blue flowers — a rare colour in the tropical garden palette. It blooms prolifically in warm, humid conditions and is a magnet for butterflies and pollinators. An excellent choice for Kerala gardens, terrace pots, and butterfly garden plantings where a splash of true blue is desired.

Plant Details

• Common Names: Amazon Blue, Blue Hydrolea
• Plant Type: Tropical flowering shrub
• Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
• Flower Colour: Vivid blue
• Mature Height: 60 cm – 1.2 metres
• Flowering Season: Near year-round in Kerala's warm climate

Growing Conditions

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade (minimum 4–6 hours)
• Watering: Moderate to high; prefers consistently moist soil
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic soil (pH 5.5–6.5)
• Fertilizer: Balanced NPK monthly during growing season
• Container Suitability: Good in 12–14 inch pots for terrace and balcony use

Care Guide

• Prune lightly after flowering to encourage bushy growth and more blooms
• Mulch base to retain moisture in summer
• Thrives in Kerala’s tropical humidity year-round

Pest & Disease Guide

• Common Pests: Aphids, spider mites — treat with neem oil spray
• Common Issues: Root rot from waterlogging; ensure good drainage

Landscaping Uses

• Butterfly and pollinator garden
• Garden border and specimen planting
• Terrace and balcony container garden
• Rare plant collection

Customer FAQs

Is Amazon Blue rare in India?

Yes, true blue flowering plants are uncommon in tropical gardens, making Amazon Blue a sought-after addition to any collection.

Does it attract butterflies?

Yes, the vivid blue flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and bees.

Can I grow it in a pot?

Yes, it grows well in a 12–14 inch pot with good drainage and full sun to partial shade.

Shipping & Packaging

Packed securely with coir peat. Nursery-fresh dispatch. Within Kerala: ₹80/kg. Outside Kerala: no refund or replacement for transit damage or plant condition on arrival.

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Plants are living products. Natural variation, minor leaf loss, and transplant shock are not defects. Maximum liability shall not exceed the original purchase value.

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