Nitraria komarovii

Nitraria komarovii

Native to:
Iran | Transcaucasus | Turkmenistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Nitrariaceae
Genus:
Nitraria
Species:
Nitraria komarovii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub , Shrub
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or acid treatment) followed by cold stratification for 60-90 days.

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