Tecophilaea cyanocrocus

Tecophilaea cyanocrocus

Native to:
Chile

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Tecophilaeaceae
Genus:
Tecophilaea
Species:
Tecophilaea cyanocrocus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
blue, violet

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months; sow in autumn or after cold treatment in spring.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash