Baldellia alpestris
Baldellia alpestris
- Native to:
- Portugal | Spain
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Alismataceae
- Genus:
- Baldellia
- Species:
- Baldellia alpestris
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Aquatic , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, aquatic invertebrates
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light and saturated soil conditions for germination. Often germinates underwater or in very shallow water.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI