Cynoglossum germanicum
Cynoglossum germanicum
- Native to:
- Albania | Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Krym | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Russia | Spain | Türkiye | Ukraine
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Boraginaceae
- Genus:
- Cynoglossum
- Species:
- Cynoglossum germanicum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- reddish-brown, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, small insects
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification and prefer darkness for germination. May show erratic germination over extended periods.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI