Alonsoa serrata

Alonsoa serrata

Native to:
Colombia
Alonsoa serrata

GBIF: Herbert H. Smith

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Scrophulariaceae
Genus:
Alonsoa
Species:
Alonsoa serrata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
red, orange, scarlet

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
hummingbirds, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (18-21°C). Light aids germination; surface sow or barely cover seeds.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI