Description
Nemesia acornis (also called Acorn Nemesia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulariaceae. It is native to the southeastern United States, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. It is a small, evergreen, perennial shrub that grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Nemesia acornis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, stomach ache, and headache.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nemesia acornis is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light shade.