Veratrum lobelianum

Veratrum lobelianum

Native to:
Austria | Belarus | Bulgaria | China | Czechia-Slovakia | Finland | Germany | Greece | Italy | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Russia | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Ukraine

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Melanthiaceae
Genus:
Veratrum
Species:
Veratrum lobelianum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
greenish-white, yellow-green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months; germination is slow and erratic.

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