Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Asperula pubescens (Willd.) Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem. |
Synonyms | Crucianella pubescens Willd. |
Asperula incana Sm. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | lowland-montane |
Description | shortly sericeous-hirsute, leaves in whorls of 6, linear, acute, margins revolute, flowers numerous, fasciculate, bracts elliptic, obtuse, corolla lobes elliptic |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Kriti) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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