Parochetus africanus
Also Known As
- Parochetus africana
- Shamrock Pea
Plant type
aquatic
size
- H: 1"-4"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 8a-10b
Parochetus africanus plant details
Parochetus africanus is a semi-evergreen aquatic with green foliage. In summer blue flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and standing water - even moisture water. Does well in clay soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Parochetus africanus
- Plant type: aquatic
- Plant family: fabaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 1 IN - 4 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Parochetus africanus
- USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: standing water - even moisture
- Soil needs: clay
Gardening facts about Parochetus africanus plant
How to Grow Parochetus africanus
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- standing water - even moisture
Soil Needs
- clay
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Parochetus for your garden
aka Blue Oxalis, Shamrock Pea
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
8b-11
Size
Height: 4"
Width: 12"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture
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