Myricaria squamosa

Myricaria squamosa

Native to:
Afghanistan | China | India | Iran | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Krym | Nepal | North Caucasus | Pakistan | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Tamaricaceae
Genus:
Myricaria
Species:
Myricaria squamosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
pink, white
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily after cold stratification; surface sow on moist medium.

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