Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Alkanna shattuckia (Post) Post |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | sericeous lanate, stems apically ramose, lower leaves linear-lanceolate, petiolate, the upper oblong-lanceolate, amplexicaule, 2-3cm, obtuse, calyx appresed hirsute |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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