Chinese Violet

Description

Chinese Violet, also known as Asystasia Gangetica, is a beautiful and versatile ground cover plant that is native to Asia and Africa. This plant is a member of the Acanthaceae family and is known for its attractive foliage and delicate purple flowers. Chinese Violet is a low-growing plant that can reach a height of up to 1 foot and can spread up to 3 feet wide. It has a trailing habit and is perfect for use as a ground cover in gardens, borders, and rockeries. The leaves of Chinese Violet are dark green and glossy, with a slightly serrated edge. The flowers are small and tubular, with a deep purple color and a yellow throat. They bloom in clusters throughout the year, but are most abundant in the summer and fall. Chinese Violet is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of growing conditions, including full sun to partial shade and a variety of soil types. Chinese Violet is a popular plant for attracting butterflies and other insects to the garden.