Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Jurinea lydiae Iljin trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 19: 390 (1959) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | pale green, stem leaves numerous, oblong, obtuse, glabrous, decurrent, petiolate, 6-10cm, capitula numerous, 4-5cm long, involucre cylindrical, bracts imbricate, glabrous, spinose |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Stechmannia lydiae (Iljin) Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) |