Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica grandiflora Gaertn. subgen. Veronica |
Synonyms | Veronica camtschatica J.F.Gmel. |
Veronica kamtchatica L.f. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-600m |
Description | stems densely leafy, pubescent, leaves opposite, ovate, 2-5cm, obscurely crenate-serrate, at base cuneate, ciliate, shortly petiolate, raceme axillary, 4-8-flowered |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | bright blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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
Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Kuril Is. ) Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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