Calendula tripterocarpa
Calendula tripterocarpa
- Native to:
- Algeria | Egypt | Gulf States | Iran | Iraq | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Morocco | Palestine | Saudi Arabia | Sinai | Spain | Tunisia | Western Sahara
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Calendula
- Species:
- Calendula tripterocarpa
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, orange
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–14 days
- Notes:
- Germinates readily at 15-20°C. Light not required for germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI