Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomelosia hymettia (Boiss. & Spruner) Greuter & Burdet |
Synonyms | Scabiosa hymettia Boiss. & Spruner |
Scabiosa trifoliolata (Chaub. & Bory) Halácsy | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-1300m |
Description | appresed sericeous, leaves crowded, linear-lanceolate, entire or 3-5-fid, segments linear-lanceolate, obtuse, involucral bracts obtuse, flowers in large, radiate head |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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