Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium densiflorum Duthie ex Huth |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 393 (1895) |
Native Range | n. China to w. & c. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 3300-6000m |
Description | leaves 6-7cm wide, cordate, palmatisect, middle segment ovate-rhombic, ultimate segments ovate, raceme 5-15cm, dense, many flowered, spur conical, 9mm long |
Size | 30-45cm |
Color | bluish grey |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Delphinium brunonianum var. densum Maxim. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |