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Leontopodium jacotianum is a small alpine perennial in the daisy family, native to the high mountains from northeast Pakistan to southern Tibet and northern Myanmar. It is a cold-climate plant that is rarely grown outside its native mountain range or specialist alpine gardens.
Leontopodium jacotianum is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar and Pakistan.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
