SEEDS OF BROME - BRACHYPODIUM RETUSUM
Plant for landscaping. Stabilises the soil on banks and rockery. Interesting medicinal properties.
It has a diuretic and astringent medicinal properties. It is very popular in meadows, fields, rocky woods of the Mediterranean regions.
Evergreen. 60cm tall. Round and green leaves. Spikes are green, flat, curved and tough. They become yellowish at maturity.
Fits any soils.
Direct sowing at temperatures of 10ºC night/20ºC day.
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| Average germination (%) | 40 |
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| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
| Germination (in days) | 14-20 |
| Hardiness | Hardy (-5ºC) |
| Plant use | Edges, Erosion control, Game-covers, Gardening, Greencover, Medicinal, Restoration |
| Seeds per gram | 500 |
| Soil - Ph | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil - Type | No preference, Stony |
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Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !