Asystasia

Brief Description

Asystasia gangetica is an evergreen ground cover or small shrub reaching about 2 feet in height, with simple, ovate to lanceolate leaves and tubular flowers that can be white, purple, or yellow with purple veins.

Care Instructions

This plant is relatively low-maintenance, thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established but benefits from regular watering. Pruning can help maintain its shape and encourage flowering.

Medicinal Value

Asystasia gangetica is used in traditional medicine for various ailments, including as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and for treating respiratory issues. However, it is important to consult a healthcare professional before using any plant for medicinal purposes.

Created At: 2025-05-10T00:41:40.338189