Family | RUTACEAE |
Genus species | Ruta corsica DC. |
Bibliography | Prodr. 1: 710 ( 1824) |
Native Range | Corsica, Sardinia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves obovate to cuneate-orbiculate, 2-7mm wide, inflorescence lax, petals broadly ovate, with denticulate margins |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ruta divaricata Salzm. Ruta graveolens var. corsica (DC.) Alef. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, SAR Sardegna) |