Crassocephalum bauchiense

Crassocephalum bauchiense

Native to:
Cameroon | DR Congo | Guinea | Nigeria | Sudan-South Sudan | Togo | Uganda | Zambia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Crassocephalum
Species:
Crassocephalum bauchiense

Growth Characteristics

Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
orange, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–14 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures. Light may enhance germination. Surface sow or barely cover seeds.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI