Year Introduced: | 1995 |
Heredity: | GE/GMO |
History: | A mutant variety , it was developed by irradiation with 300 Gy gamma rays. Main improved attributes of mutant variety are high yield of leaves and good adaptibility. |
Country of Origin: | Iraq |
Hybridizer or Originator: | I.F. Ibrahim |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Fruit: | Showy |
Fruiting Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: Minimum of 73 degrees F Depth to plant seed: Surface sown (not covered) Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Self Moths and Butterflies Bumblebees Bees Various insects |
Parentage: | Developed by irradiating 'Vargini' with gamma rays, 300Gy. |
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