Boehmeria virgata var. macrostachya
Boehmeria virgata var. macrostachya
- Native to:
- Bangladesh | Cambodia | India | Laos | Myanmar | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Urticaceae
- Genus:
- Boehmeria
- Species:
- Boehmeria virgata var. macrostachya
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Shrub , Shrub
- Height:
- 150 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- small mammals, birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Light promotes germination. Seeds benefit from surface sowing with light coverage and consistent moisture.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch