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Schleicher's Fumitory

Fumaria schleicheri

Schleicher's Fumitory
Photo: user:Fornax, CC BY-SA 3.0

Schleicher's Fumitory is a small wild annual herb of the poppy family, native to central Europe through to northwest Iran, and it is not a commonly grown garden plant. It grows to about 19 cm and is mainly found as a weed of cultivated and disturbed ground.

Family
Papaveraceae (Poppy family)
Grows as
Annual
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly; it is a wild annual that tolerates dry conditions.
Soil
Well-drained, moderately fertile soil; it tolerates disturbed ground.
Temperature
Hardy in temperate climates; grows through cool to warm seasons.
How easy
Easy
Native range
C. Europe to NW. Iran
Climate
temperate

About

Fumaria schleicheri is a species of annual herb in the family Papaveraceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and have simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 19 cm.

Other Fumaria plants

Fumaria abyssinica · Field Fumitory · Fumaria barnolae · Tall Ramping Fumitory · Two Coloured Fumitory · White ramping fumitory · Dense Flowered Fumitory · Southern Ramping Fumitory · Italian Fumitory · Common ramping-fumitory · Western fumitory · Common Fumitory

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Fumaria schleicheri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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