Urtica mairei

Urtica mairei

Native to:
China | India | Nepal | Taiwan | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Urticaceae
Genus:
Urtica
Species:
Urtica mairei

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
greenish

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 4-8 weeks to break dormancy; surface sow on moist soil and keep warm after stratification.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash