Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica kopetdaghensis B.Fedtsch. ex Boriss. subgen. Orientales |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 17: 348 (1955) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2300-3000m |
Description | leaves opposite, 4-5mm long, deltate-ovate, obtuse, crenate, subglabrous, petiolate, raceme terminal, lax, 2-8-flowered, flowers rotate, 7-9mm across |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |