Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Apocynaceae

Genus:

Ceropegia

Species:

Ceropegia gilgiana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

200 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug,sep

Bloom Colors:

green, purple, brown

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

flies, small insects

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fragrant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds require warm temperatures (20-25°C) and light for optimal germination. Fresh seed germinates more readily than stored seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI