Commelina africana var. villosior
Commelina africana var. villosior
- Native to:
- Angola | Botswana | Cameroon | Cape Verde | DR Congo | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Ghana | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Liberia | Madagascar | Mozambique | Namibia | Nigeria | Réunion | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Commelinaceae
- Genus:
- Commelina
- Species:
- Commelina africana var. villosior
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb , Subshrub
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- blue
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily with warmth and moisture; light may improve germination rates.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI