Buglossoides tenuiflora
Buglossoides tenuiflora
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Algeria | Bulgaria | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | Egypt | Greece | Gulf States | India | Iran | Iraq | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Krym | Kuwait | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Oman | Pakistan | Palestine | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Sinai | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Turkmenistan
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Boraginaceae
- Genus:
- Buglossoides
- Species:
- Buglossoides tenuiflora
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best with cold stratification followed by warm temperatures. Light may enhance germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI