Allophyllum gilioides subsp. violaceum
Allophyllum gilioides subsp. violaceum
- Native to:
- Mexico | Mexico Northwest
GBIF: Syd Magner






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