Aeollanthus saxatilis

Aeollanthus saxatilis

Native to:
DR Congo

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lamiaceae
Genus:
Aeollanthus
Species:
Aeollanthus saxatilis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
blue, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and warm temperatures (20-25°C). Surface sow and keep consistently moist until establishment.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI