| Scientific Name: | Tibouchina urvilleana |
| Common Name: | glory bush, princess flower |
| Family Name: | Melastomataceae |
| Origin: | South America |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 9: (-7 to -1 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Indoor foliage plant |
| Mature Size: | 2 - 3m x 1.0 - 1.5m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Dense |
| Form: | Round |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Indoor plant, Summer interest |
| Exposure: | Full sun |
| Soil or Media: | Acidic, Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Soft flexible, Heavily veined, Pinnate venation, Pubescent, Elliptic, Oblong, Ovate, Ciliate, Entire, Serrulate |
| Flowers: | Cyme, Purple, Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep-Oct |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Brown |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves opposite, ovate to oblong, downy, each with 3-7 prominent longitudinal veins, 5-10cm long; flowers pink to purple with purple stamens, 7-10cm wide, 5-7 fused petals; capsules 5-valved. | |