Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Gentianaceae

Genus:

Comastoma

Species:

Comastoma urnigera

Growth Characteristics

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jul,aug,sep

Bloom Colors:

blue, purple

Native Range

CHN, India, NEP

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

pollinators

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days

Germination Time:

14–45 days

Notes:

Requires light for germination. Seeds are very small and best sown on surface of moist substrate.

Propagation data sourced from Claude AI