Carduus hamulosus subsp. hamulosus
Carduus hamulosus subsp. hamulosus
- Native to:
- Belarus | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | Greece | Hungary | Iran | Krym | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Ukraine
GBIF: Vetter J
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Carduus
- Species:
- Carduus hamulosus subsp. hamulosus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies, birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 10–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily with cold stratification. Light not required for germination.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch