Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea blanda Schrenk trib. Cardueae |
Synonyms | Saussurea konuroba Saposhn. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-1700m |
Description | leaves yellow glandular-punctate, petiolate, oblong, pinnate, segments ovate to lanceolate, capitula in corymb, involucre cylindrical, 5-seriate, glabrous, green |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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