Cuscuta corniculata

Cuscuta corniculata

Native to:
Brazil | Colombia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Genus:
Cuscuta
Species:
Cuscuta corniculata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Parasite
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
5–15 days
Notes:
Scarification improves germination rates. Seeds germinate and must locate host plant within days or seedling dies. Light may enhance germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI