Ceylon hydrolea is a perennial herb that has some ornamental appeal for its small but pretty purple flowers. The plant's name zeylanica means from Sri Lanka since Zeylan is an old Dutch term for the nation.
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Distribution of Ceylon hydrolea
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Distribution Map of Ceylon hydrolea
Ceylon hydrolea is a plant with a natural range that spans across Southern and Eastern Asia. It is native to major regions including Southeast Asia and parts of the Indian subcontinent. Additionally, ceylon hydrolea has been introduced and is now found in parts of South America and Africa, suggesting its adaptability to varied climates and environments outside its original habitat.
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Invasive
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Exotic
No species reported
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Basic Care Guide
Transplant
15-20 cm
The optimal time to transplant ceylon hydrolea spans from the crisp beginnings of winter to its tail, or from the fresh emergence of spring to its vibrant peak. Choose a location with moist soil and partial shade. A touch of compost at transplanting can work wonders for ceylon hydrolea.
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Ceylon hydrolea
Hydrolea zeylanica
Ceylon hydrolea is a perennial herb that has some ornamental appeal for its small but pretty purple flowers. The plant's name zeylanica means from Sri Lanka since Zeylan is an old Dutch term for the nation.
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Key Facts About Ceylon hydrolea
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Attributes of Ceylon hydrolea
Lifespan
Annual
Plant Type
Herb
Flower Color
Purple
Blue
Leaf type
Semi-evergreen
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Distribution of Ceylon hydrolea
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Distribution Map of Ceylon hydrolea
Ceylon hydrolea is a plant with a natural range that spans across Southern and Eastern Asia. It is native to major regions including Southeast Asia and parts of the Indian subcontinent. Additionally, ceylon hydrolea has been introduced and is now found in parts of South America and Africa, suggesting its adaptability to varied climates and environments outside its original habitat.
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