Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum olgae Juz. |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 2: 21 (1921) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | stems pale green, stem leaves linear-lanceolate, 1-3cm, 1-3-veined, glaucous, ciliate, inflorescence 1-7-flowered, lax, flowers erect, shortly pedicellate, petals obovate |
Size | 10-45cm |
Color | rose, pinkish lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Linum heterosepalum ssp. olgae (Juz.) Vved. Linum heterosepalum var. purpureum Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |