Biarum dispar

A western Mediterranean Biarum found in eastern and southern Spain, Sardinia and North Africa from Morocco to Libya. It is an autumn-flowering, summer-dormant tuberous geophyte of open dry ground. Grow it in full sun in a gritty mix with a bright, mild winter and a completely dry summer.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Grows in open Mediterranean habitats such as stony slopes, dry grassland, abandoned fields and scrub clearings, in a climate of mild wet winters and hot dry summers.

Recorded from near sea level to 1080 m, median 560 m (44 records).

SpainSardegnaMoroccoAlgeriaTunisiaLibya

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.