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Campanula cretica (A.DC.) D.Dietr.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCampanula cretica (A.DC.) D.Dietr. 
BibliographySyn. Plant. 1: 758 (1839)
Native RangeCrete
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-1700m
Descriptionglabrous, pale green, leaves large, coarsely sharply serrate, long petiolate, at base cordate, acute, stem leaves minute, flowers pendent, few, glabrous, in terminal raceme
Size30-50cm
Colorpale bluish lilac, white
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsCampanula nutans Sieber ex A.DC.
Symphyandra cretica A.DC.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti)
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