Yerba De Jicotea (Ludwigia Erecta) is a annual herb in the Onagraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Ludwigia erecta is an erect, much-branched annual plant, sometimes becoming woody at the base, growing between 40 cm and 3 meters tall.

Yerba De Jicotea
Ludwigia Erecta
Ludwigia erecta is an erect, much-branched annual plant, sometimes becoming woody at the base, growing between 40 cm and 3 meters tall.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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