Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Onosma leucocarpa Popov |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 225 (1950) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stem yellow-white, leaves acute, dense, 1-2cm, linear-lanceolate, sessile, green, long adpressed hirsute, flowers in compact scorpioid cyme, corolla 25-30mm long |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | bright blue |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) |