Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tragopogon colchicus Albov ex Grossh. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Fl. Kavkaza 4: 232 (1934) |
Native Range | w. Transcaucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-2400m |
Description | taproot, lower leaves numerous, narrowly linear, the upper amplexicaule, filiform-acuminate, 4-5cm, capitula 2-3cm, at base tomentose, phyllaries lanceolate, acuminate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow, orange yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) |