Pitcher's Stitchwort

Sabulina patula

Native to:
United States
Pitcher's Stitchwort

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Caryophyllaceae
Genus:
Sabulina
Species:
Sabulina patula
USDA Symbol:
MIPA6

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Annual
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
20 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–42 days
Notes:
Seeds may require light for germination. Cold stratification improves germination rates.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI