Pennywort Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) Live Bare-Root Plants – 10 Roots

About This Plant

Pennywort, also known as Gotu Kola or Rau Má (Centella asiatica), is a creeping perennial herb valued for its rounded green foliage and ground-covering growth habit. In warm, moist conditions it grows moderately to rapidly, forming a low-growing mat.

What You Will Receive

10 live Pennywort bare-root plants with a combined weight of approximately 1 lb. Botanical name: Centella asiatica. Shipped bare root. Live planting material ready for transplanting. Suitable for garden beds or containers.

• 10 live Pennywort bare-root plants
• Botanical name: Centella asiatica
• Approximately 1 lb total weight
• Shipped bare root
• Live planting material ready for transplanting
• Suitable for garden beds or containers

Growing Information

Common Name: Pennywort / Gotu Kola / Rau Má
Botanical Name: Centella asiatica
Plant Type: Creeping perennial herb
Growth Stage: Live bare root
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
Soil: Moist, fertile, well-draining soil
Watering: Regular; prefers consistently moist soil
Growth Habit: Low-growing and spreading
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast in warm, moist conditions
USDA Zones: 7–11, depending on local conditions
Container Friendly: Yes
Shipping: Bare root

Care Tip

Plant the bare roots promptly after arrival in moist, fertile soil and keep them consistently hydrated while they establish. Provide partial shade in hot climates to help prevent the foliage from drying out. Avoid allowing newly planted roots to dry completely.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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