Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Limonium suffruticosum (L.) Kuntze |
Bibliography | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396 (1891) |
Native Range | Krym to Mongolia and e. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | saltings |
Description | leaves oblong-spathulate, 10-45mm, inflorescence axillary on young shoots, 5-35cm, spikes crowded, 2-5 spikelets with 2-5 flowers, glabrous, calyx white |
Size | 10-80cm |
Color | bluish, pale purple |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Statice fruticosa Lepech. Statice suffruticosa L. Taxanthema suffruticosum (L.) Sweet |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |