Rock garden plants Codonopsis  ovata Benth.   
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus species var.Codonopsis  ovata Benth. 
Territory AFGHANISTAN; MIDDLE ASIA; WESTERN HIMALAYA
rocky slopes
Altitude3000-4500m
Description leaves ovate, 10-20mm long, hirsute, flower solitary pedicellate, 25-30mm long, corolla infundibuliform, inside purple veined
Size30-40cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem erect
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
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