Bistorta emodi subsp. dependens

Bistorta emodi subsp. dependens

Native to:
China | Nepal

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Polygonaceae
Genus:
Bistorta
Species:
Bistorta emodi subsp. dependens

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Requires light for germination and cool temperatures around 15-18°C. Seeds are short-lived and should be sown fresh or stored cold.

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