Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Asperula balchanica Bobrov |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves in whorls of 4, minute, linear, 2-3mm long, thick, revolute, densely setose, acerose, sessile, flowers in few flowered clusters, sessile amongst leaves |
Size | 2-7cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
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, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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