African Achyrospermum

Achyrospermum africanum

Lamiaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Fragrant
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Achyrospermum africanum is a perennial ornamental plant that prefers partial shade and medium watering. It grows to a height of 0.6–1.2 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 6–10. The plant blooms with white and pink flowers from July to September and prefers loamy or peaty soil. It is fragrant, attracts pollinators, is not toxic, and is not evergreen.

Light

Partial shade

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Peaty

Height

0.6–1.2 m

Spread

0.5–0.8 m

Zones

6–10

Flower colors

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Indoor Sowing
Direct Sowing
Transplanting
Bloom Period
Harvest
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