Onobrychis aequidentata

Onobrychis aequidentata

Native to:
Albania | Bulgaria | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | NW. Balkan Pen. | Palestine | Sicilia | Spain | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Onobrychis
Species:
Onobrychis aequidentata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) followed by cold stratification to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash