Family | POLYGALACEAE |
Genus species | Polygala pruinosa Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 8 (1843) |
Native Range | s. Transcaucasus to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | grey-green, softly crispate-pubescent, lower leaves ovate, upper leaves elliptic and linear, obtuse, flowers in sparse raceme, capsule glabrous, winged, sessile |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Polygala phrygia Boiss. & Balansa Polygala ramulosa Boiss. & Balansa |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |