| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Saussurea poljakowii Glehn trib. Cardueae |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | basal leaves long petiolate, ovate to oblong-ovate, acuminate, dentate, stem leaves sessile, smaller and narrow, densely glandular, capitula in dense, terminal raceme |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | pinkish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Buryatiya , Chita ) Russian Far East (Amur , Khabarovsk) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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