Family | APOCYNACEAE |
Genus species | Amsonia jonesii Woodson trib. Vinceae |
Synonyms | Amsonia latifolia M.E.Jones |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-1500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves alternate, numerous, ovate, glaucous, petiolate, inflorescence dense, many flowered, corolla 5-8mm, lobes narrowly oblong-lanceolate |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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