Convolvulus tricolor subsp. cupanianus

Convolvulus tricolor subsp. cupanianus

Native to:
Algeria | Libya | Morocco | Sicilia | Tunisia

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Genus:
Convolvulus
Species:
Convolvulus tricolor subsp. cupanianus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
blue, white, yellow
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Scarification or soaking seeds overnight improves germination. Direct sow after frost as plants resent transplanting.

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