Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Alkanna saxicola Hub.-Mor. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1200-1300m |
Description | akin to A. oreodoxa, but basal leaves much smaller, 2 cm long, floral tube 13mm long, limb 4-6mm in diam. |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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