Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea mikeschinii Iljin trib. Cardueae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves rigid, arachnose-hirsute, glandular, lanceolate, 3-7cm, acuminate, basally vaginate, remotely dentate, the upper minute, linear, entire, acuminate, capitula 1-3 |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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