Commelina diffusa subsp. montana

Commelina diffusa subsp. montana

Native to:
Burundi | Cameroon | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Kenya | Nigeria | Uganda

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Commelinaceae
Genus:
Commelina
Species:
Commelina diffusa subsp. montana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
blue
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm, moist conditions. Can also propagate vegetatively from stem nodes.

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