Hippocrepis multisiliquosa

Hippocrepis multisiliquosa

Native to:
Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tunisia, Türkiye

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Hippocrepis
Species:
Hippocrepis multisiliquosa
USDA Symbol:
HIMU6

Growth Characteristics

Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
calcareous, well-drained rocky soil
pH:
7.0 - 8.0 (neutral to slightly alkaline)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
prefers limestone-rich substrates