Caroxylon incanescens
Caroxylon incanescens
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Iran | Iraq | North Caucasus | Palestine | Saudi Arabia | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan | Yemen
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus:
- Caroxylon
- Species:
- Caroxylon incanescens
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- green, yellowish
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- browse for desert ungulates
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best with some cold stratification. Light not required for germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI