Asphodelus ayardii

Asphodelus ayardii

Native to:
Algeria | Canary Is. | France | Italy | Morocco | Spain | Tunisia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asphodelaceae
Genus:
Asphodelus
Species:
Asphodelus ayardii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, pollinators
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best with light exposure at cool temperatures around 15-18°C.

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