Ammannia alata
Ammannia alata is a perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun and requires high water conditions. It typically grows to a height of 0.6–1.2 meters and blooms from July to September with pink, purple, and red flowers. It prefers loamy, clay, or peaty soil and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8.
Light
Full sun
Watering
High water
Soil
Loamy, Clay, Peaty
Height
0.6–1.2 m
Spread
0.4–0.6 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors
This plant requires consistently moist soil and benefits from regular watering. Ensure it receives full sun for optimal growth and flowering. It can be planted in loamy, clay, or peaty soil types. Pruning may be beneficial after flowering to maintain shape.