Leptopus chinensis

Leptopus chinensis

Native to:
China | Hainan | Iran | Myanmar | North Caucasus | Pakistan | Transcaucasus

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Phyllanthaceae
Genus:
Leptopus
Species:
Leptopus chinensis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
greenish-yellow
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-3 months to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash