Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum hologynum Rchb. |
Bibliography | Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 833 (1832) |
Native Range | sw. Romania to Balkan Peninsula |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | leaves linear to filiform, sepals 5-8mm, lanceolate, long acuminate, with scarious margins, petals 1-2cm long, styles connate |
Size | 30-40cm |
Color | blue, pink, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Linum monogynum Rchb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) |