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Bupleurum Griffithii [Hare's Ear] is a native wild flower that is a wonderful addition to flower bouquets. Its vaguely similar to those of an Alchemilla or Euphorbia. It can be sown directly in the open in late April, when it will be in bloom by July or August.
Height: 60cm
Seeds per packet: around 200
Genus: Bupleurum
Species: rotundifolium
Variety: 'Griffithii'
Family Name: Apiaceae/Umbelliferae
Seed Catalogue No.: 226W
English Name(s): Hare's Ear
Hardiness: Hardy
Lifecycle: Annual
Suitable for: Cut Flowers
Colour: Green
Flowers: July, August, September, October
Environment: Full Sun
Soil Type: Chalk, Sand, Loam
Soil Acidity: Alkaline, Neutral, Acid
Moisture: Well-drained
Bupleurum Griffithii [Hare's Ear] Seeds
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Germination Instructions
Direct sow where they are to flower. Surface sow onto prepared soil which has raked to a fine tilth. Do not cover seeds as they need light to germinate. Water well. Germination takes 7-14 days, but can be erratic and take up to 30 days. When large enough to handle thin seedlings to 50cm spacing. Can be started earlier in a cold frame if required.
Growing Instructions
Prefers any well-drained soil in full sun. Keep soil moist but do not over water. Do not over fertilise as this will lead to excessive leaf growth. Requires little attention.
Cultivation Instructions
Will self-seed freely, deadhead to avoid self-seeding.
March - June | Direct Sow / Plant outdoors
July - October | Flowers / Harvest
