Allophyllum gilioides subsp. violaceum

Allophyllum gilioides subsp. violaceum

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northwest

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Polemoniaceae
Genus:
Allophyllum
Species:
Allophyllum gilioides subsp. violaceum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
violet, purple, blue

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, small pollinators

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination. Best sown on surface and kept consistently moist through germination period.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI