Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Matthiola robusta Bunge |
Bibliography | Arbeiten Naturf. Vereins Riga 1: 137 (1847) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Transcaucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblong, sinuate-dentate to pinnatipartite, upper leaves ovate, sessile, incised dentate, pubescent, petals 20-25mm, siliques pubescent |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hesperis robusta Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) |