Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica rockii H.L.Li subgen. Fruticulosae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-3800m |
Description | leaves sessile, narrowly oblong to lanceolate, 2-8cm long, dentate, racemes 2-4, axillary, erect, 2-7cm long, flowers 3-4mm across |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | blue, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Inner Mongolia , China North-Central , Qinghai , China Southeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
rockii stenocarpon (H.L.Li) D.Y.Hong, Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 67(2): 295, 402 (1979)
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