Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Ramonda nathaliae Pančić & Petrović |
Bibliography | Fl. Agr. Nyss.: 574 (1882) |
Native Range | n. Greece to Serbia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 700-1800m |
Description | leaves ovate, corrugate, bright green, with dark marginal hairs, flowers up to six, openly tetramerous, with dark orange throat |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | lavender-blue |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Chaixia nathaliae (Pančić & Petrović) O.Schwarz Ramonda nathaliae f. jankovicii Gajić Ramonda nathaliae f. serbicifolia Gajić |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |