Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Crossosomataceae

Genus:

Crossosoma

Species:

Crossosoma parviflora

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Height:

150 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

mar,apr,may

Bloom Colors:

white

Landscaping Shrub:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, butterflies

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate readily without pretreatment. Fresh seed shows higher germination rates than stored seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI