Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aubrieta thessala H.Boissieu |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 288 (1896) |
Native Range | n. Greece (Olimbos) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 250-2300m |
Description | greenish, leaves oblong or oblong-obovate, entire or sparsely acute-dentate, flowers solitary, large, siliques compressed, obscurely reticulate |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aubrieta gracilis var. thessala (H.Boissieu) Hayek |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |