Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium trichophorum Franch. |
Bibliography | Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris, sér. 8. 5: 166 (1893) |
Native Range | c. China to e. Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2100-4600m |
Description | leaves 4-20cm wide, pinnatisect, ultimate segments ovate, raceme cylindrical, 14-24cm, 11-50-flowered, hirsute, spur pendent, cylindric-subulate, 17-24mm long, petals emarginate |
Size | 25-60cm |
Color | blue, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Delphinium pellucidum N.Busch Delphinium purdomii Craib Delphinium trichophorum var. lasiostylum H.Lév. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) |