Apuim bermejoi (Apid den Bermejo)


Botanical Information

FamilyUmbelliferae
GenusApuim
Speciesbermejoi
OriginThe Balearic Islands and the eastern part of Minorca Island.

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Flowering PeriodApril, May

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionA critically endangered ground covering plant, with crisp white flowers and which secrets an aromatic celery-scented oil.
PropagationSeeds or vegetative stolons.
CultivationAcidic soil within rocky depressions with moderate sun.
HabitatStream beds which dry out in the summer.
Leaf DescriptionLeaflets with approximately 10 teeth surrounding the edges.
Flower DescriptionUmbrella-shaped pure white blooms.

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