Malcolmia graeca
Malcolmia graeca
- Native to:
- Albania, Greece, NW. Balkan Pen.
Patrice78500,Heldreich, Theodor von, 1822-1902,Jardin botanique de la ville de Bordeaux.,Parlatore, Filippo, 1816-1877 Caruel, Teodoro, 1830-1898,,,Nyman, Carl Fredrik, Roth, E.,Neilreich, August, 1803-1871,Nicotra, Leopoldo, 1846-1940,Giovanni Gussone,Pancic, Josif, 1814-1888,Imperatorski?i? botanicheski?i? sad Petra Velikago
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Brassicaceae
- Genus:
- Malcolmia
- Species:
- Malcolmia graeca
- USDA Symbol:
- MAGR16
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple, white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- well-drained, sandy to rocky soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 8.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to rocky slopes and coastal areas
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily in warm conditions without pretreatment.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI