Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana saxatilis L. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-2500m |
Description | basal leaves long petiolate, oblong-spathulate, obtuse, stem leaves linear-lanceolate, flowers in lax, corymbose panicle; dioecious |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | reddish, whitish |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Germany , Switzerland ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
saxatilis pancicii (Halácsy & Bald.) Ockendon, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71(4): 274 (1976)
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