Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana ficariifolia Boiss. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems glabrous, basal leaves cordate-reniform, entire, the other lyrate-pinnatisect, segments ovate, obtuse, flowers in lax corymb, upper bracts lanceolate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | rose |
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. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran ) China (Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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