Erucastrum nasturtiifolium

Erucastrum nasturtiifolium

Native to:
Albania, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., Portugal, Spain, Switzerland

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Brassicaceae
Genus:
Erucastrum
Species:
Erucastrum nasturtiifolium
USDA Symbol:
ERNA11

Growth Characteristics

Height:
80 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
well-drained, sandy or rocky soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate

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