Asplenium
Asplenium er ættkvísl um 700 burknategunda í Aspleniaceae ættinni og er af flestum grasafræðingum talin eina ættkvísl ættarinnar. Þetta er breytileg ættkvísl með nokkrum undirflokkum, sem stundum eru flokkaðar sem sér ættkvíslir.
in Iceland
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Catananche caerulea
Cupid's Dart
Asteraceae
Height
30 - 40 cm
Flower colour
lavender
Flowering time
August
Foliage colour
green
Sunlight
sun
Soil
well drained, dry
pH
acid - neutral - alkaline
Hardiness
tender
Plant range
Mediterranean
Catananche is a small genus of five species in the aster family, Asteraceae, native to dry meadows of the mediterranean region.
Propagation:
Division in spring.
Seed sown in March.
Seed just covered and kept at 20°C (68°F) until germination. After germination it should be kept at a lower temperature with plenty of light so the plants won't become lanky.
Native to dry grasslands around the Mediterranean. Needs a warmer climate to thrive than Iceland has to offer.
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