Cyrtocymura scorpioides

Cyrtocymura scorpioides

Native to:
Argentina | Belize | Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | French Guiana | Guatemala | Guyana | Haiti | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Southeast | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Peru | Suriname | Trinidad-Tobago | Uruguay | Venezuelan Antilles

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Cyrtocymura
Species:
Cyrtocymura scorpioides

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
aug,sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
purple, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily with light and warm temperatures. Surface sow or barely cover as light may aid germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI