Allionia incarnata var. incarnata

Allionia incarnata var. incarnata

Native to:
Argentina | Bolivia | Chile | Colombia | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Guam | Guatemala | Haiti | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest | Peru | United States | AZ, CO, NM, OK, TX, UT | Uruguay | Venezuela | Venezuelan Antilles

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Nyctaginaceae
Genus:
Allionia
Species:
Allionia incarnata var. incarnata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
50 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
pink, magenta, purple
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm conditions with consistent moisture; may benefit from light scarification but not required.

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