Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana walujewii Regel & Schmalh. sect. Cruciata |
Bibliography | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 6: 334 (1879) |
Native Range | Central Asia to n. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2200-2600m |
Description | basal leaves elliptic, 15-20cm, obtuse, margins scabrous, stem leaves 2-3 pairs, lanceolate, 5-7cm, flowers in dense, terminal cluster, corolla tubular, 2-4cm long, lobes oblong |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gentiana kesselringii Regel Gentiana walujewii var. kesselringii (Regel) Kusn. Tretorhiza walujewii (Regel & Schmalh.) Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang) |