Arnebia transcaspica
Arnebia transcaspica
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Kazakhstan | Tadzhikistan | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan
iNaturalist: © kayhon (iNaturalist #245399882)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Boraginaceae
- Genus:
- Arnebia
- Species:
- Arnebia transcaspica
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, orange
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Germination may be erratic; fresh seed germinates better than stored seed.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI