Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Onosma longiloba Bunge |
Bibliography | Heliocarya: 12 (1871) |
Native Range | Turkmenistan to Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-2600m |
Description | white setose-lanate, basal leaves oblong-lanceolate, long petiolate, acute, stem leaves deciduous, lanceolate, flowers in dense scorpioid cyme |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | reddish violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | biennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |