Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Onosma velutina Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 105 (1849) |
Native Range | nw. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | basal leaves flat, linear-spathulate, obtuse, stem leaves narrowly linear, acute, flowers in compact capitate raceme, calyx lanate, sepals narrowly linear |
Size | 9-12cm |
Color | white, pale bluish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |