Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Psephellus barbeyi Albov trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier 1: 247 (1893) |
Native Range | Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | basal leaves lyrate-pinnatipartite, ovate-oblong, adaxially green, abaxially white tomentose, stem leaves numerous, small, ovate, capitula spherical, 25-30mm across |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | Centaurea barbeyi (Albov) Sosn. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |