African Bitter Leaf Plant - Live Starter - Vernonia amygdalina - Medicinal for Diabetes - Herbal Garden Starter

African Bitter Leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) Live Starter Plant

Discover the unique flavors and benefits of the African Bitter Leaf with our live starter plant. This hardy and resilient plant thrives in various conditions, making it a perfect addition to your garden or indoor space. Enjoy its striking appearance and the satisfaction of growing this versatile plant right at home!

• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy, reaching up to 3-5 feet in height.
• Color: Dark green leaves with a glossy finish.
• Ideal Location: Prefers well-drained soil and can thrive in both garden beds and pots.
• Care Level: Low maintenance; requires minimal attention once established.
• Sunlight: Best growth in partial shade to full sun.
• Watering: Moderate watering; allow soil to dry out between waterings.
• Hardiness: Suitable for tropical and subtropical climates.

Detailed Attributes

Common Name: African Bitter Leaf

Scientific Name: Vernonia amygdalina

Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun

Watering: Moderate, allow soil to dry between waterings

Soil: Well-drained, rich in organic matter

Hardiness Zones: 9-11

Growth Habit: Upright, bushy

Format: Live starter plant