Asta schaffneri subsp. stricta
Asta schaffneri subsp. stricta
- Native to:
- Mexico | Mexico Northeast
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Brassicaceae
- Genus:
- Asta
- Species:
- Asta schaffneri subsp. stricta
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Subshrub
- Height:
- 120 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink, lavender
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies, beneficial insects
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Light aids germination. Seeds should be surface-sown or lightly covered.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch