Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium quercetorum Boiss. & Hausskn. |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] Suppl.: 20 (1888) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus to nw. Iran and n. Iraq |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1200-1500m |
Description | glaucous, leaves in outline orbiculate, palmatisect, segments short, linear, flowers 7-10, small, in short, lax raceme, lower petals distinctly long hirsute |
Size | 10-75cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Delphinium hybridum var. pallidiflorum N.Busch Delphinium laxiusculum var. pallidiflorum (N.Busch) N.Busch |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq) |