White Screwstem

Bartonia verna

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Gentianaceae
Genus:
Bartonia
Species:
Bartonia verna
USDA Symbol:
BAVE2

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Annual
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
10 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
feb,mar,apr
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Pre-treatment: Cold-moist stratification for 30 days at 1–5°C (34–41°F).

Source: Claude AI