Blumea axillaris

Blumea axillaris

Native to:
Afghanistan | Andaman Is. | Angola | Australia | Bangladesh | Benin | Botswana | Burkina | Cambodia | Central African Republic | Chad | China | Comoros | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Hainan | India | Iran | Ivory Coast | Jawa | Kenya | Laos | Madagascar | Mali | Mozambique | Myanmar | Nepal | New Caledonia | Oman | Pakistan | Philippines | Senegal | Somalia | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Sudan-South Sudan | Taiwan | Tanzania | Thailand | Togo | Uganda | Vietnam | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Blumea
Species:
Blumea axillaris

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb , Subshrub
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
yellow, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds are small and require light for germination. Surface sow and keep moist.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI