Cerinthe palaestina (Palestinian Honeywort)

30 (50)cm, Palestinian Honeywort is a nice and exremely rare species in cultivation. It is an annual to biannual species native from the eastern Mediterranean region (southern Syria, Lebanon, western Jordan, Palestine and Israel). It makes loosely branching stems with oval, bluish-green, light green dotted leaves and nodding pale yellowish flowers surrounded by violet tinged bracts. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in full sun. Sow directly to the ground after the last freezing night by the end of spring. IV-VIII.
10 seeds per package.