Brassica sisymbrioides

Coincya tournefortii

Native to:
Algeria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Yemen

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Brassicaceae
Genus:
Coincya
Species:
Coincya tournefortii
USDA Symbol:
BRSI5

Growth Characteristics

Height:
80 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Host Plant for Caterpillars

Alfalfa Looper (Autographa californica)

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily without pretreatment in warm conditions.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI