Cincinnobotrys acaulis

Cincinnobotrys acaulis

Native to:
Angola | Congo | DR Congo | Gabon | Zambia

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Melastomataceae
Genus:
Cincinnobotrys
Species:
Cincinnobotrys acaulis

Growth Characteristics

Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
pollinators
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination; surface sow or barely cover.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI