Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Genista tetragona Besser trib. Genisteae |
Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Volh.: 73 (1821) |
Native Range | ne. Bulgaria to Ukraine |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets densely appresed hirsute, leaves oblong-lanceolate, the basal oblong-spathulate, 1-2cm, acute, appresed pubescent, inflorescence lax raceme |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Genista depressa var. tetragona (Besser) Stoj. & Stef. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria) 14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine) |