Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Scabiosa hladnikiana Host |
Bibliography | Fl. Austriaca 1: 195 (1827) |
Native Range | e. Alps to Slovenia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, simple, lanceolate, grey hirsute, stem leaves lyrate, segments minutely dentate, lanceolate, floral heads 2-4cm across |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | blue-violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring and fall; cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Asterocephalus lucidus var. hladnikianus (Host) Rchb. Scabiosa cinerea ssp. hladnikiana (Host) Jasiewicz |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |