Agalinis peduncularis

Agalinis peduncularis

Native to:
Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orobanchaceae
Genus:
Agalinis
Species:
Agalinis peduncularis

Growth Characteristics

Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Common in fire-maintained pine flatwoods and savannas. Benefits from periodic fire which reduces woody competition and maintains open habitat.

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Light-dependent germination. Seeds require surface sowing or very shallow covering with exposure to light.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI