Rumex occidentalis
Rumex occidentalis
- Native to:
- Aleutian Is. | Canada | AB, BC, MB, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT | Labrador | United States | AK, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, ME, MN, MT, ND, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, VT, WA, WY
Wikimedia: Gordon Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Polygonaceae
- Genus:
- Rumex
- Species:
- Rumex occidentalis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 150 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- greenish
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily after cold stratification; surface sow and keep moist.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash