Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica krylovii Schischk. subgen. Orientales |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves opposite, sessile, oblong to lanceolate, 1-4cm, crisped hirsute, serrate, flowers in axillary racemes, corolla 6-7mm across, petals ovate |
Size | 10-70cm |
Color | bright blue, pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
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
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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