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Fumaria bastardii
Fumaria bastardii
Fumaria bastardii
Fumaria bastardii

Fumaria bastardii

TAXONOMY

FamilyPapaveraceae
GenusFumaria
Zone6

ABOUT

Fumaria bastardii, commonly known as Tall Ramping-fumitory, is an annual plant in the Papaveraceae family. It is native to Europe and prefers temperate climates. This plant is known for its delicate, fern-like foliage and small, tubular pink flowers. It typically grows in disturbed soils and can be found in fields, gardens, and along roadsides.

ALSO KNOWN AS

Algerian Rosemary
Fumitory
Jordaanse Rozemarijn
Jordan's Rosemary
Jordan's Salvia
Fumaria affinis
Fumaria almensis
Fumaria bastardii var. hibernica
Fumaria bastardii var. jordanii
Fumaria cirrhata
Fumaria codinae
Fumaria confusa
Fumaria disjuncta
Fumaria gussonei
Fumaria gussonei var. benedicta
Fumaria jordanii
Fumaria muraliformis
Fumaria pia
Fumaria planasii
Fumaria recognita
Fumaria vagans

OVERVIEW

WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightIndirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature18° C
Humidity60%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar

DETAILS

Care Instructions
Fumaria bastardii is relatively easy to care for. It prefers indirect bright light and moderate temperatures. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings. This plant thrives in moderate humidity and does not require a dormancy period.
Soil
Fumaria bastardii prefers well-draining loam soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in nutrient-rich, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize sparingly, as this plant does not require heavy feeding. Apply fertilizer once during the growing season.
Repotting
As an annual plant, Fumaria bastardii does not require repotting. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot has good drainage and fresh soil at the start of each growing season.
Propagation
Fumaria bastardii can be propagated by seeds. Sow seeds directly in the soil in early spring. Ensure the soil is moist until germination occurs, which typically takes 2-3 weeks.
Pruning
Pruning is not necessary for Fumaria bastardii. However, you can remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms and prevent self-seeding if desired.
Toxicity
Fumaria bastardii is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is best to prevent ingestion by pets and children.
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