Alyssum turkestanicum

Alyssum turkestanicum

Native to:
Afghanistan | East Aegean Is. | Iran | Kirgizstan | Pakistan | Poland | Russia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Brassicaceae
Genus:
Alyssum
Species:
Alyssum turkestanicum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white, pale yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, small pollinators
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–14 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at moderate temperatures without pretreatment. Light may aid germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI