Alchemilla polychroma

Alchemilla polychroma

Native to:
Spain
Alchemilla polychroma

GBIF: P. Frost-Olsen

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
45 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
yellow-green, chartreuse
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, beneficial insects
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best with light exposure and consistent moisture at cool temperatures around 15-18°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI