Tribulus micrococcus

Tribulus micrococcus

Native to:
Australia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Zygophyllaceae
Genus:
Tribulus
Species:
Tribulus micrococcus

Growth Characteristics

Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
yellow
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or sanding) to break physical dormancy; germination occurs rapidly in warm conditions.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash