Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium chamissonis Pritz. ex Walp. |
Bibliography | Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 744 (1843) |
Native Range | n. Siberia to Alaska |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves adaxially dark green, abaxially pale, on veinlets pubescent, 3-6cm across, upwards smaller, flowers few in simple raceme |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | blue-violet |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Delphnium frigidum Nasarow Delphinium pauciflorum Rchb. ex Schltdl. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (KRA Krasnoyarsk, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) |