Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Wulfenia orientalis Boiss. trib. Veronicae |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 200-2100m |
Description | leaves narrowly obovate to spathulate, glabrous, bright green, irregularly dentate, margins red, flowers narrowly tubular, tetramerous, in lax spike, calyx brownish purple |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | bright bluish lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, stem ascending |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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