Common Name
Family
CANNACEAE
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Herb
Spanish Name
Platanilla, Cañita de Indias
- Herbaceous perennial plant that grows well on partial or full sun exposure.
- Ornamental plant and attracts hummingbirds which pollinate the flowers. Some bees visit the flowers to collect pollen mainly.
- The fresh bark of the roots is used as a diaphoretic and diureti PROPAGATION: division of the root, clump, root cuttings, seeds.