Bog Stitchwort
Sabulina stricta
- Native to:
- Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Kirgizstan, Labrador, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
iNaturalist: © dronsse (iNaturalist #69160257)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus:
- Sabulina
- Species:
- Sabulina stricta
- USDA Symbol:
- MIST5
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Annual
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 20 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- thrives in rocky or gravelly substrates