Uses & Benefits
Polygala ericaefolia is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, cough, asthma, and digestive issues. It is also used as a tonic for the heart and lungs and to improve circulation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Polygala ericaefolia has small, yellow flowers with purple centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Polygala ericaefolia is a shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate periods of drought. Propagation is usually done by cuttings or layering.