Ammannia pedicellata

Ammannia pedicellata

Native to:
Kenya | Tanzania

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, wading birds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily on moist mud or shallow water surfaces in warm conditions. Requires light for germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI