Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica rockii H.L.Li subgen. Fruticulosae |
Bibliography | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 104: 210 (1952) |
Native Range | China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-3800m |
Description | leaves sessile, narrowly oblong to lanceolate, 2-8cm long, dentate, racemes 2-4, axillary, erect, 2-7cm long, flowers 3-4mm across |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | blue, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHS China Southeast) |