Asphodelus fistulosus subsp. fistulosus
Asphodelus fistulosus subsp. fistulosus
- Native to:
- Albania | Algeria | Azores | Baleares | Canary Is. | Cape Verde | Corse | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Italy | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Mauritius | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Oman | Palestine | Portugal | Sardegna | Saudi Arabia | Sicilia | Sinai | Spain | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asphodelaceae
- Genus:
- Asphodelus
- Species:
- Asphodelus fistulosus subsp. fistulosus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily with moisture and warmth. Best sown in spring or fall.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch