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Bupleurum Seeds
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Hare's Ear (Bupleurum Rotundifolium Griffithii) - Bupleurum seeds grow quickly and easily to produce this annual for the cutting garden. Bupleurum adapts well to growing in many environments. For cut flowers, it is an excellent choice for filler in bouquets.MORE FLOWER OPTIONS
Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
60 - 65F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
14 - 60 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes
DEPTH
Surface sow and cover thinly with 1/8 inch topsoil
SOWING RATE
1 - 2 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
12 inches
Hare's Ear (Bupleurum Rotundifolium Griffithii) - Bupleurum seeds grow quickly and easily to produce this annual for the cutting garden. Bupleurum adapts well to growing in many environments. For cut flowers, it is an excellent choice for filler in bouquets. This annual is easy to start from flower seeds, either by sowing the Bupleurum seeds in the flower garden or ahead of time indoors. When transplanting, space the Hare's Ear plants 12 inches apart, being careful not to disturb the roots. For cut flowers, provide support for straighter stems.
Bupleurum rotundifolium 'Griffithii' is an excellent foliage plant with flowers that are green. Bupleurum, commonly called Hare's Ear, is a great complement to other flowers and grows to 24 inches tall with a spread of 12 inches. Germination from flower seeds can be erratic, but it is worth sowing as they contrast well with other flowers and are a great bouquet addition. Hare's Ear Bupleurum can grow as a perennial in frost free zones.
Common Questions
In what areas of my landscape can I use bupleurum?
Bupleurum is great for banks, beds and bords, hedges, cottage gardens, coastal gardens, mediterranean gardens and city gardens.
Will deer eat my bupleurum?
Deer do not like bupleurum.
What are some good companion plants for bupleurum?
Plants such as fountain grass, eryngium sea holly, blue ageratum, and white cosmos all look very nice with bupleurum.
