Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea jadrinzevii Krylov trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Trav. Mus. Bot. Acad. Petersb. 14: 143 (1915) |
Native Range | Altay |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblong-elliptic, obtuse, sparsely dentate, adaxially green, abaxially white lanate, stem leaves lanceolate, acuminate, capitula solitary, 2cm long |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | lilac-pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay) |