Bellevalia hyacinthoides
Bellevalia hyacinthoides
- Native to:
- Greece
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asparagaceae
- Genus:
- Bellevalia
- Species:
- Bellevalia hyacinthoides
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- blue, violet
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months to break dormancy.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 4°C for 3 weeks, then place at 20°C. * subject to damping off