Family | BIGNONIACEAE |
Genus species | Incarvillea compacta Maxim. |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 27: 521 (1882) |
Native Range | c. China to Tibet |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2600-4100m |
Description | leaves pinnatipartite, segments 2-6 pairs, ovate, 2-4cm, entire, inflorescence densely racemose, corolla 3-4cm long, lobes orbiculate, truncate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | red, purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Incarvillea bonvalotii Bureau & Franch. Incarvillea compacta var. qinghaiensis Grey-Wilson |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) |