Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Jurinea levieri Albov trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 257 (1894) |
Native Range | Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves gradually tapered to petiole, lyrate, terminal segment oblong, shortly mucronate, the lateral ovate, obtuse, capitula solitary, involucre arachnose-hirsute |
Size | 12-25cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |