Alchemilla nivalis

Alchemilla nivalis

Native to:
Colombia | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Alchemilla
Species:
Alchemilla nivalis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
yellow-green
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination. Fresh seed germinates best; older seed may have reduced viability.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI