Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium glaciale Hook.f. & Thomson |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 4500-6500m |
Description | leaves 1-4cm wide, palmatipartite, ultimate segments oblong or triangular, corymb 3-9cm, 2-3-flowered, flowers 3-4cm across, spur conical, 10-14mm long, petals yellow pilose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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