Ammannia coccinea
Ammannia coccinea, commonly known as Toothcup, is an annual ornamental plant that thrives in full sun and requires high water conditions. It typically grows to a height of 0.2–0.5 meters and blooms from July to October with pink, red, and purple flowers. This plant prefers loamy, clay, or peaty soils and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. It is not fragrant, attracts pollinators, and is not toxic or evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
High water
Soil
Loamy, Clay, Peaty
Height
0.2–0.5 m
Spread
0.2–0.4 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors