Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica eriogyne H.J.P.Winkl. subgen. Fruticulosae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-4500m |
Description | leaves sessile, lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, 2-5cm long, shallowly dentate, racemes 2-4, axillary, producing dense, 2-7cm long spike, flowers ca. 4mm across |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | blue, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
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
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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