Convolvulus lineatus
Convolvulus lineatus
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Albania | Algeria | Baleares | Belarus | Bulgaria | China | Corse | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | Egypt | France | Greece | Iran | Italy | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Morocco | North Caucasus | Pakistan | Palestine | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Sicilia | Spain | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Turkmenistan | Ukraine | Uzbekistan
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Convolvulaceae
- Genus:
- Convolvulus
- Species:
- Convolvulus lineatus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Scarification of hard seed coat improves germination. Seeds benefit from soaking in warm water for 24 hours before sowing.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI