Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea baldaccii Degen trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Malpighia 9: 277 (1895) |
Native Range | w. Crete |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves in outline linear-lanceolate, entire or lyrate, margins sinuate, arachnose-tomentose, shortly petiolate, capitula solitary, involucre 6-8mm long, ovoid |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cyanus baldacci (Degen) Holub |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) |