Adenostemma afrum var. asperum

Adenostemma afrum var. asperum

Native to:
Botswana | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Ghana | Guinea | Kenya | Malawi | Nigeria | Rwanda | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Adenostemma
Species:
Adenostemma afrum var. asperum

Growth Characteristics

Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, small insects

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require light and warm temperatures for germination. Surface sow and maintain high humidity.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch