Ammannia wormskioldii

Ammannia wormskioldii

Native to:
Angola | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Kenya | Malawi | Namibia | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
40 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 to saturated soil and warm temperatures for germination. Often germinates on exposed mud as water levels recede.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI