Centaurium erythraea subsp. turcicum
Centaurium erythraea subsp. turcicum
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Bulgaria | East Aegean Is. | Iran | Iraq | Kazakhstan | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Morocco | Pakistan | Portugal | Russia | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Turkmenistan | Ukraine | Uzbekistan
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Gentianaceae
- Genus:
- Centaurium
- Species:
- Centaurium erythraea subsp. turcicum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, rose
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Surface sow or barely cover seeds.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI