Cynoglossum formosanum
Cynoglossum formosanum
- Native to:
- Japan | Nansei-shoto | Taiwan
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Boraginaceae
- Genus:
- Cynoglossum
- Species:
- Cynoglossum formosanum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- blue, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily with light exposure after cold stratification. Can self-sow readily in suitable conditions.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI