Craspedia leucantha

Craspedia leucantha

Native to:
Australia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Craspedia
Species:
Craspedia leucantha

Growth Characteristics

Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, native bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Requires light for germination; surface sow seeds. Prefers cool temperatures around 15-18°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI