Carthamus glaucus subsp. glaucus

Carthamus glaucus subsp. glaucus

Native to:
Egypt | Iran | Iraq | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | North Caucasus | Palestine | Sinai | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Ukraine

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Carthamus
Species:
Carthamus glaucus subsp. glaucus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–14 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm soil without special treatment.

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