Orostachys boehmeri

Orostachys boehmeri

Native to:
Japan | Russia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Crassulaceae
Genus:
Orostachys
Species:
Orostachys boehmeri

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily after cold stratification; surface sow on well-drained medium.

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ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow at 10°C. Requires light or the seed is very fine. Surface sow and expose to light. * sow in autumn

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society