Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum arboreum L. |
Synonyms | Linum globulariifolium Poir. |
Linum simsii Planch. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 100-2000m |
Description | branchlets glabrous, leaves sessile, spathulate, obtuse, grey-green, flowers in short terminal panicle, easily caducous, pentamerous |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | golden yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | compact shrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LINACEAE
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