Description
Hybanthus lineatus (also called Striped Hybanthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant found in China. It is a small, green plant with small, white flowers. It is found in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, along streams, and in wet rock crevices.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hybanthus lineatus is a white to pinkish-white, tubular corolla with five petals. The seed is a small, ovoid capsule containing several small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small, with ovate to oblong leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hybanthus lineatus is a tropical perennial that grows in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in moist, well-draining soil in the spring or summer. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in moist, well-draining soil.
Where to Find Hybanthus lineatus
Hybanthus lineatus is native to Australia. It can be found in the wild in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Victoria.