Anisostachya bivalvis

Anisostachya bivalvis

Native to:
Madagascar

📍 View on iNaturalist →

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Acanthaceae
Genus:
Anisostachya
Species:
Anisostachya bivalvis

Growth Characteristics

Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
green, brown

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, wetland birds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require moist conditions and may germinate better when partially submerged or in saturated soil.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI