Bellevalia stepporum var. edumea
Bellevalia stepporum var. edumea
- Native to:
- Lebanon-Syria | Palestine
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asparagaceae
- Genus:
- Bellevalia
- Species:
- Bellevalia stepporum var. edumea
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
Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–42 days
- Notes:
- Bulbs require a cool dormancy period; seed germination improved with cold stratification simulating winter conditions.
Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch