Saussurea balangshanensis
Saussurea balangshanensis
- Native to:
- China
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Saussurea
- Species:
- Saussurea balangshanensis
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Colors:
- purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- pollinators
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification to break dormancy; sow on well-drained alpine mix.
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