Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Cyananthus delavayi Franch. |
Bibliography | J. Bot. (Morot) 1: 280 (1887) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1900-4000m |
Description | procumbent, thin, branched, hirsute stems, leaves glabrous, reniform, grey-green, abaxially hirsute, flowers solitary, terminal, campanulate, petals basally with tuft of hairs |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Cyananthus barbatus Franch. Cyananthus microrhombeus C.Y.Wu Cyananthus microrhombeus var. leiocalyx C.Y.Wu |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |