Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Onosma bourgaei Boiss. |
Bibliography | Pl. Orient. Nov. 2: 2 (1875) |
Native Range | Caucasus to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 500-2000m |
Description | softly setose, stem densely leafy, leaves lanceolate, the lower shortly petiolate, the other sessile, acute, flowers in compact raceme, calyx white hirsute, corolla pubescent |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | pale yellow, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Onosma circinnata Bourg. ex Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |