Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Trigonotis brevipes (Maxim.) Maxim. |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 27: 506 (1882) |
Native Range | c. & s. Japan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 100-1500m |
Description | rhizomatous and stoloniferous, leaves ovate to oblong, petiolate, flowers in compact raceme, 5-10cm long, corolla rotate, 3-4mm across, glabrous |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eritrichium brevipes Maxim. Trigonotis brevipes f. coronata (Ohwi) T.Yamaz. Trigonotis coronata Ohwi |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |