

Hemigraphis
Scientific Name:
Hemigraphis alternataHemigraphis, commonly known as the Purple Creeping Charlie, is valued for its striking purple-tinged foliage, making it a popular choice as an ornamental ground cover in gardens. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, it is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties, providing both decorative and functional benefits.
iucn
- Not evaluated
Origin
Exotic (Indonesia)
Habitat
Herb
Flowering
Yes
Fruiting
No
Highlights:
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Medicinal
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Ornamental
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