Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica repens Clarion ex DC. subgen. Beccabunga |
Synonyms | Veronica reptans D.H.Kent |
Veronica tenella Viv. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves ovate to suborbiculate, entire or subcrenate, 4-8mm long, bright green, flowers ca 1cm across, 3-6, in raceme |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
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 early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Corse ) Africa Northern Africa |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
repens cyanea Litard. & Maire, Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc. 6: 17 (1924)
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