Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum unguiculatum P.H.Davis |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 800-1600m |
Description | leaves oblong-linear, 1-3-veined, acute, green, 2-3cm, on margins densely glandular, cymes many flowered, free, 5-10cm wide, sepals glandular-ciliate, petals 28-36mm |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | pink, red |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LINACEAE
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