Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Boraginaceae

Genus:

Eritrichium

Species:

Eritrichium hemisphaericum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

10 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

blue

Ground Cover:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days

Germination Time:

21–60 days

Notes:

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

Source: deepseek-v4-flash