| Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Ceratostigma griffithii C.B.Clarke |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2200-4000m |
| Description | leaves spathulate to obovate, 2-5cm, on both faces densely strigose, acute, inflorescence axillary and terminal, flower 15-19mm, tube purple, lobes emarginate |
| Size | 40-90cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | late summer, autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| 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, 13-18°C cuttings in early and late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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