Crassocephalum uvens

Crassocephalum uvens

Native to:
Angola | DR Congo | Malawi | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
orange, red-orange

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–14 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily with light and warmth. Self-sows prolifically in tropical conditions.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI