Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aquilegia amaliae Heldr. ex Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 1: 11 (1854) |
Native Range | Albania to Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | basal leaves biternate, leaflets 2-3-fid, 1-3cm long, abaxially hirsute, flowers pendent, 3cm long and 4cm wide, spur 15mm, intensely hooked |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | pale blue-white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring |
Synonyms | Aquilegia ottonis var. amaliae (Heldr. ex Boiss.) Rapaicz Aquilegia ottonis ssp. amaliae (Heldr. ex Boiss.) Strid Aquilegia vulgaris var. amaliae (Heldr. ex Boiss.) Brühl |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |