Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Jurinea moschata (Guss.) DC. trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 6: 677 (1838) |
Native Range | Apennines, nw. Balkan Peninsula |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves entire or pinnatifid, abaxially white tomentose, adaxially arachnose-hirsute, segments long lanceolate, capitula solitary, spherical, involucre lanate-tomentose |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Carduus moschatus Guss. Jurinea mollis ssp. moschata (Guss.) Nyman |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |