Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
rhodantha
ID:
915136

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.R.Mill

Source:
ksu

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 64: 225 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000914471

Common Names

  • Seddera rhodantha
  • Rose-flowered Seddera
  • Rose-flowered Tree-daisy

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Description

Seddera rhodantha (also called Rhodantha seddera, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with slender, erect stems. It is native to Ethiopia and is found in rocky hillsides and dry riverbeds.

Uses & Benefits

Seddera rhodantha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Seddera rhodantha has small blue flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Seddera rhodantha is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some flooding. It is best grown in USDA hardiness zones 5-10.

Where to Find Seddera rhodantha

Seddera rhodantha is native to Ethiopia. It can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Seddera rhodantha FAQ

What is the scientific name of Seddera rhodantha?

Seddera rhodantha

What type of plant is Seddera rhodantha?

A shrub

Where does Seddera rhodantha grow?

In tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

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