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Verbascum spinosum L.  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesVerbascum spinosum L. 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionbranches and spines silvery grey, leaves oblong, lobate, grey tomentose, flowers solitary, axillary, small, crateriform, with orange anthers
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typespinose shrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Kriti)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SCROPHULARIACEAE

Verbascum spinosum L., Cent. Pl. 2: 10 (1756)

w. Crete
13 KRI

0-1500m

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