Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum punctatum C.Presl |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves crowded, narrowly oblong to ovate, ca. 5mm long, glaucous, flowers 1-3, 2-3cm across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | blue |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Sicilia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LINACEAE
punctatum pycnophyllum (Boiss. & Heldr.) Gustavsson, Bot. Not. 131(1): 16 (1978)
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