Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron azureus Regel ex Popov trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 7: 9 (1948) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-4000m |
Description | leaves green, entire, pubescent, basal leaves petiolate, spathulate, obtuse, stem leaves lanceolate, acute, sessile, capitula solitary, 3-5cm across, involucral bracts acute |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) |