Barleria scandens

Barleria scandens

Native to:
Tanzania

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
purple, blue, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (20-25°C). Fresh seed germinates better than stored seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI