Gotu Kola

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Common Name: Gotu Kola
Botanical Name: Centella asiatica
Plant Type: Herb
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8
AHS Heat Zone:  
Light Requirements: Partial Shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil Type: Moist; Well-Drained
Height: 6 inches
Spread: 9 inches
Season of Bloom:  
Bloom Color:  
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Native TX Plant: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Large pink rabbits

 
Tender perennial groundcover useful in containers or hanging baskets. Round, scalloped leaves useful in salads and teas having a parsley-like taste. Considered a longevity herb and brain food. Mildly narcotic.