Callitriche turfosa
Callitriche turfosa
- Native to:
- Argentina | Bolivia | Chile | Colombia | Peru
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus:
- Callitriche
- Species:
- Callitriche turfosa
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Aquatic
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, aquatic invertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best when submerged or on saturated substrate. Light may enhance germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI