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Tateishia concinna

Tateishia concinna
Photo: Curtis, Charles M.; Drake, S. A.; Gorachaud.; Treuttel and Würtz.; Vishnupersaud.; Wallich, N., Public domain

Tateishia concinna is a shrub in the pea family (Fabaceae), grown mainly as an ornamental. It was once placed in the genus Desmodium and is now in its own genus, Tateishia, alongside one other species.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil feel dry, and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, moderately fertile soil or a loam-based potting mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Indian Subcontinent to China (S. Yunnan, Guangxi)
Climate
subtropical

About

Tateishia concinna is an ornamental plant in the family Fabaceae. Formerly considered part of the genus Desmodium, recent work (2018) places it into a new genus, Tateishia, along with one other species, Tateishia retusa.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tateishia concinna by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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