Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Sibiraea tianschanica (Krasn.) Pojark. |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 9: 491 (1939) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | glabrous. branchlets dark purple, leaves oblong-obovate, obtuse, mucronulate, shortly petiolate, adaxially glaucous, abaxially whitish, flowers in bud carmine, 5-6mm across |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | bright pink |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Spiraea laevigata var. tianschanica Krasn. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) |