Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Verbascum arcturus L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 178 (1753) |
Native Range | w. & c. Crete |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-800m |
Description | all leaves alternate, the lower grey hirsute, shortly petiolate, lyrate, stem leaves minute, oblong, subamplexicaule, flowers in lax, long raceme |
Size | 15-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Celsia arcturus (L.) Jacq. Celsia brassicifolia (Crantz) Mariz Celsia horizontalis Moench Celsia sublanata Jacq. Verbascum amoenum Salisb. Verbascum brassicifolium Crantz |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) |