Edwards' Mock Wallflower
Eutrema edwardsii
- Native to:
- Canada, China, Greenland, India, Kazakhstan, Labrador, Russia, Svalbard, Tadzhikistan, United States
iNaturalist: © toby_spribille (iNaturalist #232586451)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Brassicaceae
- Genus:
- Eutrema
- Species:
- Eutrema edwardsii
- USDA Symbol:
- EUED
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- moist, well-drained sandy loam
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- Thrives in cold, alpine environments
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–90 days
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI
Pre-treatment: Cold-moist stratification for 30 days at 1–5°C (34–41°F).
Source: Claude AI