Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum meletonis Hand.-Mazz. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-3200m |
Description | middle stem leaves thick, oblong-linear, 10-25mm long, undistinctly 3-veined, glaucous, flowers in sparse raceme, petals 15-17mm long |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
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, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LINACEAE
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