Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea monocephala J.Rémy trib. Cardueae |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves oblong, irregularly incised, shortly hirsute, attenuate to long petiole, acuminate, 8-12cm, capitula 1-2, sessile in rosette |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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