Centella annua
Centella annua
- Native to:
- South Africa
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Apiaceae
- Genus:
- Centella
- Species:
- Centella annua
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb , Subshrub
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- small invertebrates
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light and consistent moisture for germination. Often propagated vegetatively via stolons.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI