Heracleum sibiricum

Heracleum sibiricum

Native to:
Baltic States | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Italy | Kazakhstan | North Caucasus | Norway | Poland | Romania | Russia | Sweden | Transcaucasus | Ukraine

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Apiaceae
Genus:
Heracleum
Species:
Heracleum sibiricum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 4-8 weeks to break dormancy.

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