Sesamum latifolium

Sesamum latifolium

Native to:
Ethiopia | Kenya | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Uganda

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:
7–14 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm soil without pretreatment.

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