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Acanthaceae FAMILY

Peristrophe japonica

Peristrophe japonica

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitPerennial
Growth—

We have very little information on this species and are not sure if it will be hardy outdoors in Britain, though judging by its native habitat it is likely to succeed at least in the milder areas of the country.

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Temperate Plants Database, Ken Fern. temperate.theferns.info. 2026-02-21. <temperate.theferns.info/plant/Peristrophe+japonica>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]A Barefoot Doctors Manual. — ? · Running Press; Philadelphica. · 1977 · ISBN 0-914294-92-X ↩︎A very readable herbal from China, combining some modern methods with traditional chinese methods.
  2. [2]Flora of Japan — http://www.foj.info ↩︎An on-line version of the flora - an excellent resource.