Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Saussurea

Species:

Saussurea glabrescens

Growth Characteristics

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jul,aug,sep

Bloom Colors:

purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

pollinators

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-3 months before sowing in spring.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash