Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aquilegia scopulorum Tidestr. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-3500m |
Description | basal leaves biternate, leaflets densely crowded, on both faces glaucous, flowers erect, spur blue to white, straight, 25-40mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | bluish white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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