Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea antennata Dufour trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 23: 158 (1831) |
Native Range | Spain |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | stems numerous, ramose, leaves spathulate-oblanceolate, entire, stem leaves oblong, acute, surrounding solitary capitula, involucre obovoid, appendages linear |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Jacea antennata (Dufour) Holub |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |