Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Allardia

Species:

Allardia tomentosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

15 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

yellow

Ground Cover:

Yes

Native Range

Afghanistan, CHN, India, Kazakhstan, KGZ, NEP, Pakistan, TZK, Uzbekistan

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Requires cold stratification and cool germination temperatures. Seeds germinate best at temperatures between 10-15°C.

Propagation data sourced from Claude AI