Asphodeline lutea

Asphodeline lutea

Native to:
Albania | Algeria | Bulgaria | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | Greece | Italy | Kriti | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Palestine | Romania | Sicilia | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asphodelaceae
Genus:
Asphodeline
Species:
Asphodeline lutea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

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 before sowing.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months.

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society