Galatella punctata

Galatella sedifolia subsp. sedifolia

Native to:
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Hungary, Italy, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Ukraine

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Galatella
Species:
Galatella sedifolia subsp. sedifolia
USDA Symbol:
GAPU9

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
white, pale lavender

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
Common in dry, open habitats

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–28 days

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI