Acantholimon acanthobryum

Acantholimon acanthobryum

Acantholimon acanthobryum

GBIF: Rechinger, K.H. (no. 37398)

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Plumbaginaceae
Genus:
Acantholimon
Species:
Acantholimon acanthobryum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
pink, white
Ground Cover:
Yes

Native Range

Afghanistan

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20°C. If seed does not germinate within 3 months, try 4°C for 1-2 months, then 20°C again. * rarely sets seed, short viability, ungerminated seed should be discarded after 4 weeks

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society