Bromus pumilio

Bromus pumilio

Native to:
Afghanistan | Egypt | Iran | Iraq | Kirgizstan | Lebanon-Syria | Oman | Pakistan | Palestine | Saudi Arabia | Sinai | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Bromus
Species:
Bromus pumilio

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
20 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
small mammals, seed-eating birds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Requires light for germination. Best germination at cool temperatures typical of alpine environments.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI