Ornithogalum boucheanum

Ornithogalum boucheanum

Native to:
Austria | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | East Aegean Is. | Greece | Hungary | Italy | Krym | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Russia | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asparagaceae
Genus:
Ornithogalum
Species:
Ornithogalum boucheanum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
white, greenish-white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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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; germination occurs in spring.

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