Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Diapensiaceae

Genus:

Diapensia

Species:

Diapensia himalaica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Subshrub

Height:

10 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

white

Ground Cover:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days

Germination Time:

30–60 days

Notes:

Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months; sow on surface of acidic, well-drained medium and keep moist.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash