Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Calendula maritima Guss. trib. Calenduleae |
Bibliography | Index Seminum (Boccadifalco) 1825: 3 (1825) |
Native Range | Sardinia, Sicilia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-50m |
Description | branchlets procumbent or trailing, leafy, leaves densely and conspicuosly glandular-pubescent, carnose, oblong, entire or sparsely dentate, capitula solitary, 3-5cm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Calendula incana ssp. maritima (Guss.) Ohle Calendula suffruticosa ssp. maritima (Guss.) Meikle |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SAR Sardegna) 13 Southeastern Europe (SIC Sicilia) |