Hesperis tristis L.

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Brassicaceae > Hesperis

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.325-0.5m high.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.33 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

Usage

Uses forage oil
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 20 - 25
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 29
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Hesperis tristis flower picture by Kristòf Wirth (cc-by-sa)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:285277-1
WFO ID wfo-0000721211
COL ID 6M3D3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Sperihedium Cheiranthus lanceolatus Crucifera tristis Deilosma tristis Kladnia tristis Hesperidium triste Hesperis desertorum Sperihedium triste Deilosma tristis var. atropurpurea Hesperis tristis