Aphanactis piloselloides
Aphanactis piloselloides
- Native to:
- Colombia
GBIF: Beukema H; Verweij PA
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Aphanactis
- Species:
- Aphanactis piloselloides
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- pollinators
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Alpine species may have slow or erratic germination. Best germinated at cool temperatures following cold stratification.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI