Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum obtusatum (Boiss.) Stapf |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | basal leaves imbricate, minute, glabrous, stem leaves linear, acute, 8-10mm, glabrous, sepals 4-6mm, oblong, obtuse, mucronate, petals 12-18mm, imbricate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LINACEAE
|