Description
Plectranthus agnewii (also called Agnew's Plectranthus, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with a spreading habit. It is native to India and Sri Lanka, and is found in dry, open woodlands. The plant has small, oval leaves and small, white flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: white, tubular, with 5-lobed corolla. Seed: small, brown, and oblong. Seedlings: have a single cotyledon and a pair of opposite, simple leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Plectranthus agnewii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.