Cerinthe minor
Cerinthe minor
- Native to:
- Albania | Algeria | Austria | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Romania | Sicilia | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Boraginaceae
- Genus:
- Cerinthe
- Species:
- Cerinthe minor
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, purple
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 germinate readily after cold stratification; sow in spring or fall.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash