Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomelosia variifolia (Boiss.) Greuter & Burdet |
Synonyms | Scabiosa variifolia Boiss. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets densely leafy, leaves glabrous, green, oblong, petiolate, entire to trilobate, involucral bracts hirsute, oblong, obtuse, flowers in radiate heads |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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