Barleria parviflora

Barleria parviflora

Native to:
Djibouti | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Somalia | Sudan-South Sudan | Yemen

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (20-25°C) without pre-treatment. Light aids germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI