Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea sajanensis Gudoschn. trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 77-78: 7 (1954) |
Native Range | c. Siberia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate-lanceolate, dentate, 3-8cm, on both faces glabrous, stem leaves narrower and smaller, capitula 1-3, involucre cylindrical, pubescent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | lilac-pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (KRA Krasnoyarsk) |