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Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 2-4 inches
Plant Spread: 6 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds: 3-4 weeks
Depth to plant seed: cover the seeds very thin
Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting

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Botanical names
  • Accepted: Draba lasiocarpa
  • Synonym: Draba athoa

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