Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana jaeschkii C.B.Clarke |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 2600-4600m |
Description | basal leaves lyrate, lateral segments oblong, obtuse, stem leaves similar, segments lanceolate-oblong, longer, flowers in corymb |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pinkish white |
Bloom | 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, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
jaeschkei kaschmiriensis (Kreyer ex Grubov) Y.J.Nasir, Fl. W. Pakistan 101: 12 (1976)
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