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Cyathula prostrata (purple-green leaves)
| Family Name: | Amaranthaceae |
| Common Name: | Purple Hookweed |
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Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Growth Form | Shrub (Trailing) |
Landscaping Features
| Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Foliage |
Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Semi-Shade, Full Sun |
| Water Preference | Moderate Water |
Foliar
| Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green, Red |
| Leaf Area Index (LAI) for Green Plot Ratio | 4.5 (Shrub & Groundcover - Dicot) |
Floral (Angiosperm)
| Flower Colour(s) | White |
| Inflorescence Type | Spike |
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Others
| Master ID | 619 |
| Species ID | 1914 |
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