Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Hesperis armena Boiss. |
Synonyms | Hesperis pisidica Hub.-Mor. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1700-2000m |
Description | adpressed hirsute, lower leaves oblong, obtuse, entire, tapered to petiole, the upper lanceolate, acute, flowers in raceme, petals obovate oblong, siliques shortly glandular |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | lilac |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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