Cerastium haussknechtii

Cerastium haussknechtii

Native to:
Türkiye

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Caryophyllaceae
Genus:
Cerastium
Species:
Cerastium haussknechtii

Growth Characteristics

Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination; do not cover. Best germination at cool temperatures around 15-18°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months.

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society