Anthyllis vulneraria subsp. pulchella
Anthyllis vulneraria subsp. pulchella
- Native to:
- Albania | Bulgaria | Greece | Italy | Krym | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Transcaucasus | Türkiye
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Anthyllis
- Species:
- Anthyllis vulneraria subsp. pulchella
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, orange, red
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 14–30 days
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 10–21 days
- Notes:
- Scarification improves germination rates. Seeds benefit from brief cold stratification or can be sown directly in autumn for spring germination.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 10C. Requires scarification. | Requires soaking 24-48 hrs; discard floaters.