Barleria brevispina

Barleria brevispina

Native to:
Ethiopia | Kenya | Somalia

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Acanthaceae
Genus:
Barleria
Species:
Barleria brevispina

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
purple, pink, lavender
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (20-25°C) without special treatment.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI