Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Artemisia cretacea (Fiori) Pignatti trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Giorn. Bot. Ital. 107: 221 (1973) |
Native Range | Italy |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | basal leaves bipinnatisect, ultimate segments acute, 1-2mm, stem leaves glaucous, 1-2-pinnatipartite, ultimate segments linear, rigid, capitula ovoid in erect panicle |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Artemisia caerulescens var. cretacea Fiori Artemisia caerulescens ssp. cretacea (Fiori) Brilli-Catt. & Gubellini Seriphidium cretaceum (Fiori) K.Bremer & Humphries |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |