Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Achillea aegyptiaca L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 900 (1753) |
Native Range | Greece (Kikladhes) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | grey tomentose, stems simple, basal leaves in outline linear, pinnatisect, segments numerous, suborbiculate, lobate, capitula in compact cyme, involucre lanate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | golden yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Achillea pallida Salisb. Achillea tournefortii DC. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |