Carlina frigida subsp. fiumensis

Carlina frigida subsp. fiumensis

Native to:
NW. Balkan Pen.

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Carlina
Species:
Carlina frigida subsp. fiumensis

Growth Characteristics

Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from light exposure during germination. Spring sowing after stratification gives best results.

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