Centella asiatica (Arthritis Herb Pennywort)
Centella asiatica (Arthritis Herb Pennywort)
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Centella asiatica (Arthritis Herb Pennywort) is a perennial herb thriving in moist, shady environments, ideal for pots, baskets, or garden beds. Renowned for its health benefits, it promotes circulation and may support joint health, making it particularly valued for arthritis relief. The plant produces tiny, delicate blossoms and lush green leaves, enhancing both the aesthetic and medicinal value of your garden
This herb is rich in antioxidants and exhibits anti-inflammatory properties, making it potentially beneficial for inflammatory conditions like arthritis, gout, and digestive issues. It is also recognized as a cognitive aid supporting memory. Easy to grow and maintain, Pennywort is a versatile plant that combines ornamental charm with practical health benefits
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Mature height
0.15 m
Mature width
0.3–0.5 m
Spacing
0.3–0.5 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Foliage: Vibrant green Flowers: Tiny white blossoms
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to Summer
Sun tolerance
Partial shade to light sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance, occasional trimming to control spread and maintain dense growth
Root System
Non invasive shallow fibrous rooting system with creeping stolons, typically 5–20 cm deep