Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aethionema turcicum H.Duman & Aytac |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 840-1200m |
Description | leaves alternate, glaucous, entire, sessile, the basal elliptic, acute, 2-4mm, the upper ovate-oblong, to 1cm, inflorescence 15-30-flowered, petals obovate, 5-7mm |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | lilac-pink |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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