Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium nepalense Kitam. & Tamura |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-5500m |
Description | leaves 3-5-lobate, hirsute, dentate, stem hirsute with 1-3 flowers, corolla 25-30mm long, white hirsute, petals dark blue, spur short |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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