Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Ceratostigma ulicinum Prain |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3300-4500m |
Description | leaves obovate-lanceolate to linear, 1-2cm long, glabrous, acuminate or acute with small awn, inflorescence subcapitate, flowers 11-13mm, lobes lanceolate-obovate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in early and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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