Callicarpa longifolia
Callicarpa longifolia
- Native to:
- Andaman Is. | Australia | Bangladesh | Bismarck Archipelago | Borneo | Cambodia | China | Christmas I. | Hainan | India | Indonesia | Jawa | Lesser Sunda Is. | Malaya | Maluku | Myanmar | New Guinea | Nicobar Is. | Philippines | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Lamiaceae
- Genus:
- Callicarpa
- Species:
- Callicarpa longifolia
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree , Shrub
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fall Color:
- yellow
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification. Germination can be irregular and extended over several weeks.
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