Rock garden plants Ruta  chalepensis L.   
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FamilyRUTACEAE
Genus species var.Ruta  chalepensis L. 
SynonymsRuta bracteosa DC.
Territory NORTHERN AFRICA; SE.EUROPE; SW.EUROPE; WESTERN ASIA
rocky slopes
Description leaves bi- or tripinnatisect, glaucous, leaflets narrowly oblong-lanceolate to obovate, to 6mm wide, inflorescence glabrous, flowers with oblong, ciliate petals
Size15-45cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typetuft, fl. stem erect
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
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