Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Alyssum pulvinare Velen. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | lower leaves in rosette, oblanceolate or spathulate, upper leaves narrowly spathulate, all silvery grey hirsute, flowers ca. 6mm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Greece , Romania , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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