Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Asperula laevis Schischk. |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS 23: 709 (1958) |
Native Range | Central Asia to e. Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | glabrous, stems numerous, leaves opposite, linear, 1-veined, acute or obtuse, 1-2cm long, flowers in terminal cymes producing narrow paniculate inflorescence, corolla 5mm |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | pale 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. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Asperula oppositifolia ssp. pseudocynanchica Ehrend. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |