Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica densiflora Ledeb. subgen. Fruticulosae |
Synonyms | Paederota humilis Willd. ex Link |
Veronica capitata Fisch. ex Colla | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 900-3400m |
Description | leaves sessile, lower leaves scaly-like, upper leaves ovate-orbiculate, 1-2cm long, sparsely villose, dentate, inflorescence terminal, capitate, flowers 5-7mm across |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | dark blue |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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