Alchemilla subnivalis

Alchemilla subnivalis

Native to:
DR Congo | Uganda

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
pollinators
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and cool temperatures; erratic germination is common in alpine Alchemilla species.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI