Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Aegonychon calabrum (Ten.) Holub |
Bibliography | Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8(2): 164 (1973) |
Native Range | s. Italy |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves elliptic-lanceolate, in the midst widest, acute, flowers in simple racemose cyme, tube of flower much longer than calyx |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | blue-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Buglossoides calabra (Ten.) I.M.Johnst. Lithodora calabra (Ten.) Griseb. Lithospermum calabrum Ten. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |