Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea intricata Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | grey hirsute, leaves short, linear, entire, the uppermost scaly, capitula terminal and axillary, subsessile, solitary, oblong-cylindrical, small |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pale pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran , Iraq) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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