Arthrocaulon macrostachyum

Arthrocaulon macrostachyum

Native to:
Albania | Algeria | Angola | Baleares | Canary Is. | Cape Verde | Corse | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | Egypt | Eritrea | France | Greece | Gulf States | Iran | Italy | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Mauritania | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Oman | Pakistan | Palestine | Portugal | Sardegna | Saudi Arabia | Senegal | Sicilia | Sinai | Socotra | Somalia | Spain | Sudan-South Sudan | Tunisia | Türkiye | Western Sahara | Yemen

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Arthrocaulon
Species:
Arthrocaulon macrostachyum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent , Shrub
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
green
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best under saline conditions and may require light. Fresh seeds show higher germination rates than stored seeds.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI