Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Polemonium reptans L. |
Synonyms | Polemonium berryi Fernald |
Polemonium quadriflorum Raf. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | rootstock trailing, sometimes with shoots, stems erect, branched, flowers campanulate, in sparse cyme, leaves glabrous, pinnate, leaflets lanceolate |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | ind |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (Ontario , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Kansas , Minnesota , Missouri , Oklahoma , South Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Delaware , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , Mississippi , North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , District of Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLEMONIACEAE
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