Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium tricorne Michx. |
Synonyms | Delphinastrum tricorne (Michx.) Nieuwl. |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | leaves orbiculate, subglabrous, lobes 3-18, inflorescence 5-15-flowered, pedicels strigose, sepals pink or white, 11-19mm, spur straight, 13-16mm long |
Size | 20-60cm |
Color | dark bluish purple, pink |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Kansas , Minnesota , Missouri , Nebraska , Oklahoma ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Indiana , Ohio , Pennsylvania , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , Mississippi , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , District of Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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