"International Journal of Herbal Medicine"

Volume 3, Issue 5

 

Growth pattern study on Centella asiatica (L.) Urban in herbal garden

 

Author(s): DK Patel

Abstract: Plants are remarkable as a major component for the composition of biological diversity. Each one plant in nature is capable to increase in their number for maintaining their existence in nature. Several modes for this purpose found to be useful in this chain. Most of the Medicinal and Aromatic plants are reproducing by using their seeds. The Medicinal plant Centella asiatica (L.) Urban is an herbaceous, prostrate nature plant which found near water bodies or it is referred as moisture loving plant. Wide range of this plants propagation is done by their stem/runner cutting. Each one part of the stem which includes node is capable to reproduce new individuals like their parental ones. Growth behavior of Centella asiatica (L.) Urban was studied in order to monitor the changes during of their life phase and also to support their vegetative mode of propagation. Different soil types affecting its growth, Sandy, humus soil is more suitable for its rapid propagation.

 

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