Saxifraga carpetana

Saxifraga carpetana

Native to:
Albania | Algeria | Bulgaria | East Aegean Is. | Greece | Italy | Kriti | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Portugal | Sicilia | Spain | Tunisia | Türkiye-in-Europe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Saxifragaceae
Genus:
Saxifraga
Species:
Saxifraga carpetana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
20 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification; surface sow on moist, well-drained medium.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow immediately, Either the viability of these seeds is short or the species propagates best with fresh seed. Stored seed might be coaxed into germination with temperature cycling and patience. * keep all seed pots x 2 years

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society