Leontice leontopetalum
Leontice leontopetalum
- Native to:
- Algeria | Bulgaria | Cyprus | Egypt | Greece | Iran | Iraq | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Palestine | Sinai | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Berberidaceae
- Genus:
- Leontice
- Species:
- Leontice leontopetalum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-3 months before sowing.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash