Biophytum sensitivum

Biophytum sensitivum

Native to:
Andaman Is. | Bangladesh | Borneo | Cambodia | China | Hainan | India | Jawa | Laos | Lesser Sunda Is. | Malaya | Maluku | Myanmar | Nepal | Philippines | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Oxalidaceae
Genus:
Biophytum
Species:
Biophytum sensitivum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
yellow, orange

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily on moist soil surface with warmth. Light-sensitive; surface sow without covering seeds.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI