Asperula tinctoria subsp. tinctoria
Asperula tinctoria subsp. tinctoria
- Native to:
- Austria | Baltic States | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Hungary | Italy | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Romania | Russia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Ukraine
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Rubiaceae
- Genus:
- Asperula
- Species:
- Asperula tinctoria subsp. tinctoria
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from light during germination. Fresh seed germinates more readily than stored seed.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI