Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Arnebia fimbriata Maxim. |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 27: 507 (1881) |
Native Range | Qinghai to Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | densely grey-green hirsute, leaves linear-oblong, 10-25mm long, cymes 1-3cm long, corolla 15-22mm long, limb 5-13mm in diam., lobes braodly ovate, subequal |
Size | 10-18cm |
Color | pale bluish purple, pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
Synonyms | Lithospermum fimbriatum (Maxim.) I.M.Johnst. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai) 37 Mongolia |