Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium candelabrum Ostenf. |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 4100-5300m |
Description | leaves 1-4cm wide, palmatipartite, ultimate segments lanceolate, corymb 4-6cm, 1-6-flowered, sepals strigose, spur subulate, 18-30mm long, straight, petals glabrous |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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