Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Alyssum armenum Boiss. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-3700m |
Description | grey stellate-hirsute, densely leafy, leaves oblong-linear, acute, flowers in raceme, petals emarginate, silicles orbicular-ovate, ca. 2-3mm long, hirsute |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | straw yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
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 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) 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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