Centaurium erythraea subsp. erythraea
Centaurium erythraea subsp. erythraea
- Native to:
- Albania | Austria | Azores | Baleares | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | France | Germany | Great Britain | Greece | Hungary | Iran | Ireland | Italy | Kriti | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Morocco | Netherlands | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine | Yemen
GBIF: Roland Kaiser
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Gentianaceae
- Genus:
- Centaurium
- Species:
- Centaurium erythraea subsp. erythraea
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, rose
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Surface sow and maintain consistent moisture with cool temperatures around 15-18°C.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch