Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aubrieta gracilis Spruner ex Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 74 (1843) |
Native Range | sw. Bulgaria, c. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1400-2750m |
Description | green, leaves narrowly oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate-linear, entire, flowers 3-4 in short raceme, petals obovate, silicles linear, compressed |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
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, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece) |