10 Graines Genêt des teinturiers jaune, Genista tinctoria

Genêt of yellow dyers, Genista Tinctoria |

It is a low shrub with a crawling woody rhizome that wears herbaceous stems with alternate and linear deciduous leaves. The fruit is a dehiscent pod containing flat oval seeds of fawn color.

10 Seeds - Average germination: 30/40 % - Stratification with hot water 90 ° C 5 seconds, then pour very cold water, Let the seeds soak in the water 24 hours before sowing.

Reproductive organs

• Dominant color of flowers : yellow
• Flowering period : June-September
• Inflorescence : Racème Simple
• Sexuality : Hermaphrodite
• Pollinization : Entomogame

Seed

• Fruit : Pod
• Dissemination : Barochore

Habitat and distribution

1. Typical habitat : Thermophilic, submaritime Atlantic Landes
2. Distribution area : Atlantic

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