Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea karaartscha Saposhn. trib. Cardueae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | glabrous, lower leaves long petiolate, lyrate, segments ovate, apiculate, subentire, capitula 1-7, terminal or axillary, involucre green, glabrous |
Size | 12-25cm |
Color | 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, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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