Rhinanthus asperulus

Rhinanthus asperulus

Native to:
NW. Balkan Pen.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orobanchaceae
Genus:
Rhinanthus
Species:
Rhinanthus asperulus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Parasite
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees

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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 to break dormancy; surface sow on moist soil.

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