Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Craniospermum subfloccosum Krylov |
Bibliography | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 21: 10 (1903) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Kazakhstan and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | basal leaves grey, lanceolate, 5-9cm, acute, stem leaves wider and smaller, inflorescence capitate, many flowered, corolla 9-10mm, plant in upper part flocculent tomentose |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | rose-lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |