Horminum pyrenaicum

Horminum pyrenaicum

Native to:
Austria | France | Germany | Italy | NW. Balkan Pen. | Spain | Switzerland

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lamiaceae
Genus:
Horminum
Species:
Horminum pyrenaicum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
45 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Colors:
purple, blue

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 4-8 weeks before sowing; surface sow on moist, well-drained medium.

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ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months.

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society