Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Calendula fulgida Raf. trib. Calenduleae |
Bibliography | Caratt. Nuov. Gen.: 83 (1810) |
Native Range | Italy, Sicilia, Malta, Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stems scabrously hirsute, leaves oblong, denticulate, acute, at base cordate-amplexicaule, capitula solitary |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow, orange |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Calendula gussonei Lanza Calendula suffruticosa ssp. fulgida (Raf.) Guadagno Calendula suffruticosa var. gussonei (Lanza) Ohle Calendula undulata Raf. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |