Bellevalia sitiaca

Bellevalia sitiaca

Native to:
Kriti

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asparagaceae
Genus:
Bellevalia
Species:
Bellevalia sitiaca

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
blue, violet

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–42 days
Notes:
Sow in autumn for natural cold stratification; germinates best in cool temperatures.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI