Aster thomsonii

Cordiofontis flexuosa

Native to:
India, Nepal, Pakistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Cordiofontis
Species:
Cordiofontis flexuosa
USDA Symbol:
ASTH3

Growth Characteristics

Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–42 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold-moist stratification. Surface sow as light may aid germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI