Chrysosplenium alternifolium subsp. alternifolium
Chrysosplenium alternifolium subsp. alternifolium
- Native to:
- Albania | Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Great Britain | Greece | Hungary | Italy | Netherlands | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Romania | Russia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Ukraine
GBIF: Benjamin Schedl
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Saxifragaceae
- Genus:
- Chrysosplenium
- Species:
- Chrysosplenium alternifolium subsp. alternifolium
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Subshrub
- Height:
- 20 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, greenish-yellow
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- early pollinating insects
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–42 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination and consistent moisture. Surface sow on moist substrate and maintain high humidity.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch