Bupleurum kakiskalae
Botanical Information
| Family | Umbelliferae |
| Genus | Bupleurum |
| Species | kakiskalae |
| Category | Annuals |
| Origin | A critically endangered plant found only on a single limestone cliff in the mountain range of Levka Ori at an altitude of 1,450 m, on the island of Crete, with only approximately 100 individuals. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Producing only a rosette of leaves, however, after 10-15 years, will produce a single stem with small yellow flowers. Once the plant has flowered, it dies (monocarpic). |
| Habitat | Limestone cliffs. |
| Leaf Description | Spear shaped approximately 10-25 cm in length. |
| Flower Description | Small umbrella shaped yellow flowers. |