Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Ramonda serbica Pančić |
Bibliography | Fl. Serbiae: 498 (1874) |
Native Range | Albania to nw. Bulgaria |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 400-1500m |
Description | leaves obovate, deeply dentate, corrugate, green, at margins with long, russet hairs, flowers up to six, pentamerous, subcrateriform, with short style |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bluish lilac |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Chaixia serbica (Pančić) O.Schwarz Ramonda serbica f. longipetiolata Gajić |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |