Onosma are some 80 species from rocky or sandy sites in the Mediterranean region through Western Asia. They are usually perennial plants with coarse leaves and short stalks with showy tubular flowers. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained, rocky soil in full sun. Excellent in the rock garden. False Gromwell is a small genus from North America growing in rocky open sites in woods and mountainous regions. They are usually perennial plants with coarse leaves and short stalks with nodding tubular flowers. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained, rocky soil in full sun. Excellent in the rock garden. Sow flat in any rich, well drained, slightly rocky soil. Keep pots in full sun in a protected spot outside. Carefully transplant as soon as seedlings are strong enough. All are USDA Climate Zone 6. 10 seeds per package. |
Onosma alborosea15 (25)cm, is a perennial with a basal blackish green leaf rosette forming dense cushions in time, and several inflorescence with showy white flowers fading to rose in early spring. Native of rocky slopes in mountains in western Asia Minor (Turkey to Syria). For any rich, very well drained soil in full sun. An excellent rock garden plant. III-IV. |
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seed package 4573 | € 4,99 | |||
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Onosma echioides15 (25)cm, a perennial species with upright stems covered with pendulous pale yellow flowers above narrow, densely pubescent leaves. It is native of dry meadows in Italy. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. Excellent in the rock garden. VI-VII. |
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seed package 4821 | € 4,99 |
Onosma polyphyllum15 (25)cm, is a perennial with a basal grayish green rosette with narrow leaves forming dense cushions in time, and several inflorescence with showy pale yellow flowers in early spring. Native of rocky slopes in mountains in the Krym peninsula. For any rich, very well drained soil in full sun. An excellent rock garden plant. III-IV. |
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seed package 4588 | € 4,99 |
Onosma stellulata15 (25)cm, is a perennial with a basal leaf rosette and several upright inflorescences with showy yellow, bell-shaped flowers. Native of rocky spots in mountains in Asia minor. For any rich, very well drained soil in full sun. An excellent rock garden plant. V-VI. |
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seed package 4587 | € 4,99 | |||
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Onosmodium molle (False Gromwell)30cm, False Gromwell is a herbaceous North American perennial which makes short stalks with coarse, grayish green leaves and nodding tubular flowers. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained, rocky soil in full sun. Excellent in the rock garden. IV-V. |
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seed package 6037 | € 4,99 |