Valley redstem

Valley redstem (Ammannia coccinea) is an annual small shrub or flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be native to Maryland.USDA Plants Database, 
== Identification ==
Its foliage is typically green. It has purple flowers which appear in indeterminate.
It grows at moderate speed from a single crown to a height of about 1.6 feet with roots at least 12 inches deep.
== Cultivation ==
The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: seed. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a slow rate, and new seedlings will have a medium chance of success compared to other plants of this type.
Soil preferences: medium/fine soil, pH 4-5.9, medium fertilizer. Provide medium moisture. This plant has low salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance. It prefers full sun.
== Uses and Relationships ==
== More Information ==
The initial draft of this article was automatically generated from the Ammannia coccinea profile in the USDA Plants Database. The Biota of North America Program (BONAP) may or may not have a page for this genus with detailed range maps. (BONAP range maps are copyrighted and should not be placed directly on our wiki.)
== References ==
Category:Ammannia Category:Native shrubs Category:Native annual flowers Category:North American natives Category:Purple-flowered natives Category:Indeterminate blooming natives Category:Natives with green foliage Category:Moderate-growing natives Category:Natives between 1 and 3 feet tall Category:Medium moisture demand natives Category:Drought tolerant natives Category:USDA native stubs