Calligonum aphyllum (Polygonaceae) Evergreen shrub

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Calligonum aphyllum
Evergreen shrub
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The Calligonum aphyllum plant species is found in Europe to Asia - Capsican Sea. It is a member of the Polygonaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as C. pallasia. L'Hér.

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Latin Name:  Calligonum aphyllum
Family:  Polygonaceae
Author:  (Pallas.)Gürke.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  1.2   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Sandy soils in dry arid regions[1, 50].

Propagation Notes: Seed - we have no information on this species. The seed is probably best sown in late winter in a greenhouse. Prick out the seedlings when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for their first winter. Plant out in early summer of the following year.

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