Hyptis pulegioides
Hyptis pulegioides
- Native to:
- Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Costa Rica | Cuba | Guyana | Mexico | Mexico Southeast | Panamá
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Lamiaceae
- Genus:
- Hyptis
- Species:
- Hyptis pulegioides
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Colors:
- blue, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Fragrant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best with cold stratification for 30-60 days; surface sow on moist soil.
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