| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Alkanna sieheana Rech.f. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 300-1600m |
| Description | greenish, adpressed hirsute, basal and stem leaves linear-lanceolate to oblong, 1-3cm long, flowers in cyme, limb 6-10mm in diam. |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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