Avena ventricosa

Avena ventricosa

Native to:
Algeria | Cyprus | Iran | Iraq | Libya | Morocco | Saudi Arabia | Transcaucasus

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Avena
Species:
Avena ventricosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
green, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–14 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily with moisture and moderate temperatures typical of cool-season grasses.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI