Chamber bitter

Chamber bitter (Phyllanthus urinaria)

Chamber bitter, also known as Leafflower, Stonebreaker

Chamber bitter, known for its summer blooms, features a striking branched leaf pattern that enhances its appeal as an ornamental plant. However, it requires careful management to prevent its seeds from spreading, as it is considered invasive in the southern United States.

Key Facts About Chamber bitter

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Attributes of Chamber bitter

Lifespan
Annual
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
10 cm to 60 cm
Spread
1 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
4 mm
Flower Color
White Yellow Green

Scientific Classification of Chamber bitter

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Nances, spurges, willows and allies
Family
Leaf-flower
Genus
Leafflowers
Species
Chamber bitter