Colquhounia elegans var. elegans
Colquhounia elegans var. elegans
- Native to:
- Bangladesh | Cambodia | China | Laos | Myanmar | Thailand | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Lamiaceae
- Genus:
- Colquhounia
- Species:
- Colquhounia elegans var. elegans
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Shrub
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- sep,oct,nov
- Bloom Colors:
- red, orange-red, scarlet
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, hummingbirds, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Surface sow or barely cover with fine medium. Maintain consistent moisture and moderate temperatures.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch