Saussurea pygmaea
Saussurea pygmaea
- Native to:
- Austria | Czechia-Slovakia | Germany | Italy | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Saussurea
- Species:
- Saussurea pygmaea
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months to break dormancy; sow in spring after stratification.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
ORGHPS Germination Guide: No germination information. Educated guess may be provided.