Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica cinerea Boiss. & Balansa subgen. Orientales |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2. 6: 131 (1859) |
Native Range | c. & s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-2800m |
Description | leaves thin, lanceolate to linear, sessile, cinereous, margins revolute, floral stems thin, flowers of 10-20 in spikes, corolla crateriform |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue with a white eye |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Veronica macrostachya ssp. ghiurekiani Diratz. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |