Cerinthe minor subsp. minor

Cerinthe minor subsp. minor

Native to:
Algeria | Austria | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Hungary | Italy | Krym | North Caucasus | Poland | Romania | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Ukraine

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Boraginaceae
Genus:
Cerinthe
Species:
Cerinthe minor subsp. minor

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
yellow, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at moderate temperatures without pretreatment. Can be direct sown or started indoors.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI