Bituminaria kyreniae
Bituminaria kyreniae
- Native to:
- Cyprus
iNaturalist: © dijanazg (iNaturalist #302588571)





Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Bituminaria
- Species:
- Bituminaria kyreniae
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 80 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- blue, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Notes:
- Seeds have hard seed coats; scarification (e.g., nicking or hot water treatment) improves germination.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash