Chaetanthera elegans

Chaetanthera elegans

Native to:
Argentina | Chile

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Chaetanthera
Species:
Chaetanthera elegans

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
purple, violet, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in cool conditions with adequate moisture. Best sown in autumn to match natural rainfall patterns.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI