Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Alkanna subleiocarpa Hub.-Mor. |
Bibliography | Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 52: 49 (1943) |
Native Range | East Aegean Islands to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | shortly sericeous-hirsute, grey setose, leaves lanceolate, obtuse, sessile, flowers axillary, corolla glabrous, infundibuliform, calyx lobes lanceolate-linear, apiculate |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
Synonyms | Alkanna tinctoria ssp. subleiocarpa (Hub.-Mor.) Hub.-Mor. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |