Hierba gitana (Bupleurum falcatum) semillas
- Traditional Medicinal and Wild Plant for Sunny Naturalistic Gardens – Delicate, Yellow-flowered and Drought-tolerant
- Contenido: Aprox. 200 semillas
- Variedad de reproducción estable, capacidad de germinación comprobada periódicamente
3,39 €
Descripción
Distinctive Wild Perennial with a Medicinal Heritage
The Sickle-leaved Hare’s Ear (Bupleurum falcatum) is a sun-loving, yellow-flowered wild perennial from the umbellifer family (Apiaceae). Its name derives from its distinctively shaped, sickle-like leaves that rise gracefully from the dense foliage. The flowers appear in loosely branched umbels, adding soft, pale-yellow highlights to naturalistic borders, wild plantings, and herb gardens.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Bupleurum is known as Chai Hu and is considered one of the most important medicinal herbs. Primarily the root is used – for example, to strengthen liver energy and support the immune system. In Europe, however, the plant is primarily valued as a structural wild perennial and long-lasting cut flower.
Thanks to its understated blooms, delicate silhouette, and adaptability, Hare’s Ear is particularly well suited to naturalistic gardens, herb beds, or dry wild plantings. Once established, it reliably self-seeds.
Ficha de la planta
| Identificación | Flor silvestres, Planta perenne / herbácea |
|---|---|
| Uso | Buen alimento para insectos, Flor de corte, Planta decorativa, Planta medicinal |
| Ciclo de vida | Perenne, Perseverante |
| Género | Apiaceae |
| Propagación de semillas | Producción convencional |
| Región de origen | América del Sur, Asia, Europa central |
| Características | Autoreproductiva, Pasto para abejas, Resistente a la sequía |
| Altura de crecimiento | 30-150 cm |
| Color de la flor | Amarillo |
| Floración | Agosto, Julio, Octubre, Septiembre |
| Cosecha principal | Octubre |
| Sistema de raíces | Raíz de grifo, Raíz profunda |
| Zonas de rusticidad (ZR) | 7 (-18 bis -12 °C) |
Consejos de cultivo
| Tiempo de siembra al aire libre | Abril, Agosto, Marzo, Mayo, Septiembre |
|---|---|
| Profundidad de siembra | 0.5 cm |
| Temperatura de germinación | 15-20°C |
| Periodo de germinación | 1-2 semanas |
| Clima | Moderado |
| Tipo de suelo | Calcáreo, Fresco, Moderado en nutrientes, Permeable, Profundo |
| Luz solar | Media sombra, Pleno sol |
| Demanda de agua | Medio, Sin encharcamientos |
| Distancia entre plantas | 40 cm |
| Compañeros buenos | Salbia |
Siembra y cuidado
Sowing and Care of Bupleurum falcatum
- Sowing: Start indoors from March or direct sow outdoors from March to June.
- Sowing depth: Approx. 0.5?cm – cover lightly with soil and keep moist.
- Location: Full sun; dry to fresh, lime-rich and rather poor soils preferred.
- Care: Very low-maintenance; rarely needs watering and requires no fertilisation.
- Growth: Perennial but relatively short-lived; readily self-seeds under suitable conditions.
Sickle-leaved Hare’s Ear is a hardy, elegantly structured wild perennial with a long tradition – a valuable addition to naturalistic gardens, steppe-style plantings or wildflower meadows.
Otros nombres
Nombre botánico: Bupleurum falcatum, Bupleurum chinense
Alemán: Sichelblättriges Hasenohr, Sichel-Hasenohr, Heil aller Welt, Wundkraut, Chai Hu
Inglés: sickle-leaved hare's ear, Chinese thoroughwax, sickle hare's ear
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