Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium crassifolium Schrad. ex Spreng. |
Bibliography | Gesch. Bot. 2: 201 (1818) |
Native Range | Siberia to ne. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | leaves only in lower part of stem, long petiolate, palmatipartite, segments at apex coarsely, obtusely dentate, flowers 1-4, terminal, 3-4cm across, spur thick |
Size | 30-60cm |
Color | blue, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Delphinium crassifolium var. compactum Malyschev Delphinium crassifolium var. stubendorffii Regel Delphinium korshinskyanum Nevski |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KHA Khabarovsk) 36 China (CHM Manchuria) 37 Mongolia |