Amsinckia tessellata var. tessellata
Amsinckia tessellata var. tessellata
- Native to:
- Argentina | Chile | Mexico | Mexico Northwest | United States | AZ, CA, ID, MO, NM, NV, OR, TX, UT, WA
GBIF: Kate Harper
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Boraginaceae
- Genus:
- Amsinckia
- Species:
- Amsinckia tessellata var. tessellata
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- orange, yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, native pollinators
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily with moisture and warm temperatures; no special treatment required.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch