Galbanum

Ferula gummosa

Galbanum

Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Apiaceae
Genus:
Ferula
Species:
Ferula gummosa

Growth Characteristics

Height:
4-6 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
well-drained, rocky or sandy soil
pH:
6.5 - 8.0 (neutral to slightly alkaline)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to mountainous regions with sparse vegetation