Ageratum echioides
Ageratum echioides
- Native to:
- Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
iNaturalist: © hermann_bojorquez (iNaturalist #332561313)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Ageratum
- Species:
- Ageratum echioides
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- white, lavender
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures without pretreatment. Light may enhance germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI