Rock Garden Plants
Eritrichium thomsonii (C.B.Clarke) I.M.Johnst.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesEritrichium thomsonii (C.B.Clarke) I.M.Johnst. 
BibliographyJ. Arnold. Arbor 21: 53 (1940)
Native Rangew. Tibet to c. & w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3800-4000m
Descriptionstems numerous, thin, strigose, basal leaves petiolate, spathulate to oblong, stem leaves sessile, flowers in lax, terminal raceme, flowers pedicellate, sepals oblong
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite, blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOmphalodes thomsonii C.B.Clarke
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya)
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