 Germination takes approximately 10–14 days at 16-18 °C.Plants in the genus "Schizanthus" are entomophilous, that is, they require that their pollen is transported from plant to plant by insects.The majority of "Schizanthus" species are pollinated by hymenoptera (bees, bumblebees and wasps of the genera "Alloscirtetica", "Bombus", and "Megachile", among others).