Family | POLYGALACEAE |
Genus species | Polygala caucasica Rupr. |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 15(2): 165 (1869) |
Native Range | Caucasus to ne. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stem leaves lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, lower leaves smaller, obovate, flowers in sparse raceme, 7mm, wings elliptic, 3-veined |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | blue, pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |