Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tragopogon conduplicatus S.A.Nikitin trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 265 (1938) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | lower leaves narrowly linear, flat, conduplicate, stem leaves amplexicaule, to 10cm, linear-lanceolate, capitula 3-4cm in diam., phyllaries linear-lanceolate, acuminate |
Size | 10-17cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |