Commelina africana subsp. africana

Commelina africana subsp. africana

Native to:
Angola | Benin | Burkina | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Congo | Djibouti | DR Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Kenya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mozambique | Namibia | Nigeria | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Commelinaceae
Genus:
Commelina
Species:
Commelina africana subsp. africana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb , Subshrub
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
blue, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, small insects

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch