Calystegia sepium subsp. sepium
Calystegia sepium subsp. sepium
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Albania | Algeria | Austria | Azores | Baleares | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | China | Corse | Cyprus | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | East Aegean Is. | Finland | France | Germany | Great Britain | Greece | Hungary | Iran | Ireland | Italy | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Kriti | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Madeira | Morocco | Netherlands | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Palestine | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Turkmenistan | Ukraine | Uzbekistan
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Convolvulaceae
- Genus:
- Calystegia
- Species:
- Calystegia sepium subsp. sepium
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 300 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Scarification or soaking in warm water for 24 hours improves germination. Seeds may remain dormant for extended periods in soil seed bank.
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