Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aethionema fruticulosum Bordz. |
Bibliography | Izv. Kievsk. Bot. Sada 12-13: 113 (1931) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves grey-green, oval to oblong-oval, obtuse, flowers in raceme, petals 6-7mm long, silicles broadly ovate to suborbiculate, wings incised-dentate |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | pinkish violet |
Bloom | early summer |
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 |
Synonyms | Aethionema roopianum Bordz. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) |