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Delphinium smithianum Hand.-Mazz.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesDelphinium smithianum Hand.-Mazz. 
BibliographyActa Horti Gothob. 13: 49 (1939)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatscree
Altitude3500-4600m
Descriptionleaves 2-5cm wide, palmatisect, ultimate segments narrowly oblong, corymb 3-4cm, 2-4-flowered, sepals strigose, spur cylindrical, 10-23mm long, petals emarginate, glabrous
Size10-15cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsDelphinium yangii W.T.Wang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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