Sesamum angustifolium

Sesamum angustifolium

Native to:
Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | Congo | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Gabon | Kenya | Mozambique | Nigeria | Rwanda | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Pedaliaceae
Genus:
Sesamum
Species:
Sesamum angustifolium

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white, pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm soil without pretreatment.

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