About Cushion Plant
Cushion Plant (Neuracanthus sphaerostachys) is a herb belonging to the Acanthaceae family (Acanthus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-December.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Neuracanthus sphaerostachys
- Genus
- Neuracanthus
- Family
- ACANTHACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Cushion Plant belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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