Cakile arabica

Cakile arabica

Native to:
Gulf States | Iran | Iraq | Kuwait | Oman | Palestine | Saudi Arabia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Brassicaceae
Genus:
Cakile
Species:
Cakile arabica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
45 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, pink, lavender

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm conditions without pretreatment; salt spray may enhance germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI