Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Didymophysa aucheri Boiss. |
Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2. 17: 179 (1841) |
Native Range | Caucasus to e. Turkey and Iran |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 2500-4100m |
Description | leaves petiolate, blue-green, thickish, basally cuneate, with 3-5 linear, obtuse lobes at apex, petals 4-6mm long, siliques ventricose, 7-10mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | lilac, white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |