Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Anchusa incana Ledeb. |
Bibliography | Fl. Ross. 3: 117 (1847) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus to n. & c. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves grey-green, lanceolate, 6-10cm long, flowers in compact cincinni, to 1cm across |
Size | 25-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
Synonyms | Anchusa angustissima K.Koch Anchusa aspera Boiss. Anchusa boissieri Bornm. & Gusul. Anchusa leptophylla ssp. incana (Ledeb.) D.F.Chamb. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |