Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Onosma maracandica Zakirov |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Zool. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 10: 9 (1948) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stem leaves numerous, horizontal, lanceolate, 2-4cm, shortly acuminate, sessile, abaxially grey sericeous, adaxially green, inflorescence capitate, flowers 15-20mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | dark violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |