Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Gentianaceae

Genus:

Halenia

Species:

Halenia asclepiadea

Growth Characteristics

Height:

90 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jul,aug,sep

Bloom Colors:

greenish-white, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

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 in fall or after stratification in spring.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash