Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Genus:

Minuartia

Species:

Minuartia sechmenii

Growth Characteristics

Height:

10 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Colors:

white

Ground Cover:

Yes

Lawn Substitute:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds benefit from cold stratification to break dormancy; surface sow on well-drained gritty mix.

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