Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Pterocephalus obtusifolius Holmboe |
Bibliography | Stud. Veg. Cyprus: 176 (1914) |
Native Range | Cyprus |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 50-1700m |
Description | ramose, branchlets hirsute, leaves opposite, petiolate, obovate, coarsely serrate, hirsute, floral heads 1-5, long pedicellate, bracts lanceolate, hirsute |
Size | 30-65cm |
Color | rose-purple |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Pterocephalus multiflorus ssp. obtusifolius Holmboe |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus) |