Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aconitum spiripetalum Hand.-Mazz. |
Bibliography | Acta Horti Gothob. 13: 91 (1939) |
Native Range | sc. China (w. Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3600-4300m |
Description | basal leaves long petiolate, orbiculate, 2-6cm, tripartite, stem leaves 1-2, smaller, flowers 2-5, pedicels yellow pubescent, lower sepals 12-15mm, lateral sepals 14-18mm |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | pale blue, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | fresh seed, uncovered, germ. 3-12 months, 10-13°C division in early spring, before sprouting |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |