Ammannia alata

Ammannia alata

Native to:
Eswatini | South Africa

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lythraceae
Genus:
Ammannia
Species:
Ammannia alata

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, shorebirds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require moist substrate and warm temperatures. Often germinates on exposed mudflats as water levels recede.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI