Cardamine pratensis subsp. pratensis
Cardamine pratensis subsp. pratensis
- Native to:
- Albania | Austria | Azores | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Canada | NB, NS, ON, QC | China | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Ethiopia | Finland | France | Germany | Great Britain | Greenland | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Japan | Kazakhstan | Korea | Kuril Is. | Netherlands | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine | United States | CT, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VT, WI
GBIF: -1542995480
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Brassicaceae
- Genus:
- Cardamine
- Species:
- Cardamine pratensis subsp. pratensis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, white, lavender
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★☆☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies, early season pollinators
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Best sown fresh in autumn or cold stratified if stored.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch