Asteriscus graveolens subsp. graveolens

Asteriscus graveolens subsp. graveolens

Native to:
Algeria | Chad | Egypt | Iraq | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Mali | Mauritania | Morocco | Palestine | Saudi Arabia | Sinai | Tunisia

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Asteriscus
Species:
Asteriscus graveolens subsp. graveolens

Growth Characteristics

Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures. Light may enhance germination.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch