Barleria elegans subsp. orientalis

Barleria elegans subsp. orientalis

Native to:
Eswatini | Mozambique | South Africa | Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Acanthaceae
Genus:
Barleria
Species:
Barleria elegans subsp. orientalis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple, lavender
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures without special treatment. Fresh seed shows best results.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch