Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Achillea taygetea Boiss. & Heldr. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 11: 16 (1849) |
Native Range | Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-2100m |
Description | white tomentose, leaves long petiolate, in outline linear, pinnatisect, segments ovate-cuneate, pinnatipartite, capitula in capitate corymb |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | 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, 13-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Achillea aegyptiaca ssp. taygetea (Boiss. & Heldr.) Hayek |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |