Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum campanulatum L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 280 (1753) |
Native Range | e. Spain to c. Italy |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves spathulate to oblanceolate, 2-4cm long, usually glaucous, flowers 3-4cm across |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Linum campanulatum var. genuinum Rouy Linum campanulatum var. heterophyllum Rouy Linum flavum var. campanulatum (L.) Paol. Linum glandulosum Moench Linum glandulosum var. campanulatum (L.) DC. Linum rochelianum Gand. Xantholinum campanulatum (L.) Rchb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |