Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Limonium balearicum (Pignatti) Brullo |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-50m |
Description | densely shortly hirsute, leaves 15-30mm, cuneate-spathulate, revolute, uninerved, rounded or emarginate, spikes 10-25mm, spikelets 5-6mm, 1-4-flowered, flowers 5mm across |
Size | 7-20cm |
Color | pinkish violet |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Baleares) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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