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Sternbergia vernalis
€9.50
Dutch Tax included
Description
A spring-flowering Sternbergia, native to rocky slopes in among others Iran, the Kopet Dag to the Caucasus, Turkey and Syria. Collected from the northernmost population in Armenia. The yellow flowers have slender petals making them look like stars. The flat, slightly longitudinally twisted leaves are sea-green. This plant needs a lot of summer heat and drought to flower.
Data sheet
- Preferred Placement
- Sun or dappels shade
- Color
- yellow
- Bulb size
- I.
- Bulb Spacing
- 10
- Planting Depth
- 12-15
- Height in cm.
- 10-15
- Flowering time in the months
- 2-3
A spring-flowering Sternbergia, native to rocky slopes in among others Iran, the Kopet Dag to the Caucasus, Turkey and Syria. Collected from the northernmost population in Armenia. The yellow flowers have slender petals making them look like stars. The flat, slightly longitudinally twisted leaves are sea-green. This plant needs a lot of summer heat and drought to flower.