Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
Genus species | Convolvulus cneorum L. |
Synonyms | Convolvulus argenteus L. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | branches grey-green, leaves large, nearly verticillate, crowded, lanceolate, to base tapered, light grey-green, flowers in terminal umbel, openly infundibuliform |
Size | 30-60cm |
Color | pinkish white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | erect shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after soaking in water cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Sicilia ) Africa Northern Africa |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CONVOLVULACEAE
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cneorum latifolius Rchb., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 18: 83 (1858)
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