Family | SOLANACEAE |
Genus species | Solanum lobbianum Bitter |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-4200m |
Description | leaves interrupted imparipinnate, 3-5-jugate, leaflets remote, minute, densely hirsute, the lateral sessile, the terminal elliptic, obtuse, flowers subrotate, ca. 3cm wide |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | greyish, pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | alpine house, dry rest in summer, watering from November |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SOLANACEAE
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