| Family | POLYGALACEAE |
| Genus species | Polygala hospita Heuff. |
| Bibliography | Flora 36: 620 (1853) |
| Native Range | nw. Balkan Peninsula to sw. Romania |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | stems numerous, basal leaves obovate-cuneate, obtuse, shortly petiolate, stem leaves lanceolate, acute, finely pubescent, flowers in terminal, lax raceme, flowers ca. 1cm |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | spring, early 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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Polygala hospita var. achtarovii Kožuharov & A.V.Petrova Polygala hospita var. celakovskyana (K.Malý) Kožuharov & A.V.Petrova Polygala hospita var. moesiaca Kožuharov & A.V.Petrova Polygala supina var. celakovskyana K.Malý Polygala supina ssp. hospita (Heuff.) McNeill |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) |